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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.
Elizabeth Taylor
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Elizabeth Taylor
Age: 79 †
Born: 1932
Born: February 27
Died: 2011
Died: March 23
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You just do it. You force yourself to get up. You force yourself to put one foot before the other, and God damn it, you refuse to let it get to you. You fight. You cry. You curse. Then you go about the business of living. That's how I've done it. There's no other way.
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When I'm not with the one I love, I love the one I'm with.
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I mean, how many young women get a set of rubies just for doing something wholesome like swimming laps? Or win a diamond ring at Ping-Pong with their husband... ? Well, I did, and for all of these memories and the people in my life I feel blessed.
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I don't like my voice. I don't like the way I look. I don't like the way I move. I don't like the way I act. I mean, period. So, you know, I don't like myself.
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Michael Jackson is one of the most normal people I know.
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No matter what happens, I'm loud, noisy, earthy and ready for much more living.
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Give. Remember always to give. That is the one thing that will make you grow.
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On Michael Jackson and child stardom: He had one of the worst childhoods ever. I think I had the second.
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I feel like 45. I don't look bad for someone my age, with my history of illnesses and operations and all those anesthetics. When they knock you out, it gives you time to catch up on your beauty sleep.
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It is strange that the years teach us patience that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
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So much is said with the electricity of the eyes, the intensity of a whisper. Less is more.
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Success is a great deodorant.
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Now is the time for guts and guile.
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The public me, the one named Elizabeth Taylor, has become a lot of hokum and fabrication - a bunch of drivel - and I find her slightly revolting.
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I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.
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I always wanted to have a fragrance, and I always wanted to be able to connect with people in ways other than through film.
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The things that are important to me - being a mother, a businesswoman, an activist - are all things that were borne out of great passion.
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When people say, 'She's got everything', I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow.
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I prefer rugby to soccer. I enjoy the violence in rugby, except when they start biting each other's ears off.
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John Wayne is as tough as an old nut and as soft as a yellow ribbon.
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