Elizabeth Taylor
35 quotes
Biography
Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was a British and American actress. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s.
"I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them."
"You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal."
"I'm the same as a key piece of machinery in a steel mill, which is needed to make steel and to make money for the mill owners. If I break down, it's their problem. My problem is to build some kind of decent life for myself in this crazy unreal world in which I make my living."
"I've been married too many times. How terrible to change children's affiliations, their affections — to give them the insecurity of placing their trust in someone when maybe that someone won't be there next year."
"My heart…my mind… are broken. I loved Michael with all my soul and I can't imagine life without him. We had so much in common and we had such loving fun together."
"I still can't believe it. I don't want to believe it. It can't be so. He will live in my heart forever but it’s not enough. My life feels so empty. I don't think anyone knew how much we loved each other. The purest most giving love I've ever known."
"I've always admitted that I'm ruled by my passions."
"There is no deodorant like success."
"I was with her one Easter in France or Africa and all the animals on the set tried to get into her lap."
"Really nice girl. I dated her only once."
"See what happens? One date with me and Liz ends up engaged to a millionaire."
"Elizabeth Taylor should get a divorce and settle down."
"There are three things I never saw Elizabeth do: be on time, tell a lie, be unkind to anyone at all."
"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."
"Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses."
"I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage."
"Marriage is a great institution."
"Marriage is a great institution."
"Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses."
"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've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?"
"I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage."
"Everything makes me nervous - except making films."
"It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting."
"It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting."