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

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Elizabeth Taylor
Age: 79 †
Born: 1932
Born: February 27
Died: 2011
Died: March 23
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Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor
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Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Taylor
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My favorite name for a color is puce. It's kind of a dried blood color. It's a hideous color. But I love the word. It's so euphonic. But my favorite colors are lavender, purple, periwinkle blue, and white.
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All I see in the mirror every morning is a face that needs washing.
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Without homosexuals there'd be no Hollywood.
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It is bad enough that people are dying of AIDS, but no one should die of ignorance.
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I hate to try to be that person in my own skin, in my own way, in my own head, not through exercises or anything else, just by, I guess, belief, concentration.
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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.
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I know I'm vulgar, but would you have me any other way?
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You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.
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Marriage is a great institution.
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You can always avert throwing yourself in front of an oncoming train. There is something that just pulls you away - and it has pulled me away, because I'm not dead yet - just at the brink of impact. Sometimes I have been really grazed by that train.
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Sometimes I think we know too much about our idols and that spoils the dream.
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Just in case you get pneumonia or die. The dangerous bits are always the last days of shooting.
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Maggie the cat is alive. I'm alive.
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[On Antony's death] Strange, there has never been... such a silence.
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I believe in mind over matter and doing anything you set your mind on.
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I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and I'm not afraid to look behind them.
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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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I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
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Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.
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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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