Saturday, April 2, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor Quotes

  • I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.

  • I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times.

  • I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife.

  • I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids.

  • I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.

  • I really don't remember much about Cleopatra. There were a lot of other things going on.

  • I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.

  • I think I'm finally growing up - and about time.

  • I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

  • I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?

  • If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down.

  • It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.

  • My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.

  • People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.

  • So much to do, so little done, such things to be.

  • Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.

  • Success is a great deodorant.

  • The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.

  • You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal.




Paul Newman made this tribute to her three years ago...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyHa4NSmTkk

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