It's not the having, it's the getting. Elizabeth Taylor More Quotes by Elizabeth Taylor More Quotes From Elizabeth Taylor Being able to go on location and see the world was the greatest perk of all. Elizabeth Taylor location goes-on world 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. Elizabeth Taylor purple names white I think I ended up being the scarlet woman partly because of my rather puritannical upbringing and beliefs. I always chose to think I was in love and that love was synonymous with marriage. Elizabeth Taylor scarlet belief thinking I've come through things that would have felled an ox. That fills me with optimism, not just for myself but for our particular species. Elizabeth Taylor species optimism particular I use my fame now when I want to help a cause or other people. Elizabeth Taylor use want people Any home where there is love constitutes a family and all families should have the same legal rights, including the right to marry and have or adopt children. Why shouldn't gay people be able to live as open and freely as everybody else? Elizabeth Taylor gay home children I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty. Elizabeth Taylor trophies custodians care I prefer rugby to soccer. I enjoy the violence in rugby, except when they start biting each other's ears off. Elizabeth Taylor biting ears soccer I fell off my pink cloud with a thud. Elizabeth Taylor clouds Oh, I love red. I'm very loyal to my colors. I love violet. Elizabeth Taylor red loyal color I hate the idea of always having to interpret other people's ideas and thoughts and words, because I'm very independent and, I guess, a free thinker. Elizabeth Taylor independent hate ideas Now is the time for guts and guile. Elizabeth Taylor guts guile I used to think that drinking would help my shyness, but all it did was exaggerate all the negative qualities. Elizabeth Taylor quality drinking thinking I would totally lose myself in the music and be a gypsy. I would go wherever I wanted to in my head - wherever the music took me. My body followed. Elizabeth Taylor gypsy body wanted 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. Elizabeth Taylor growing-up birthday men I never face the day without perfume. Elizabeth Taylor perfume faces I don't entirely approve of some of the things I have done, or am, or have been. But I'm me. God knows, I'm me. Elizabeth Taylor self-determination done self-esteem Marilyn Monroe seemed to have a kind of unconscious glow about her physical self that was innocent, like a child. When she posed nude, it was 'Gee, I am kind of, you know, sort of dishy,' like she enjoyed it without being egotistical. Elizabeth Taylor kind self children No matter what happens, I'm loud, noisy, earthy and ready for much more living. Elizabeth Taylor ready loud matter If you can't laugh at yourself, you're cooked! Elizabeth Taylor laugh-at-yourself inspirational laughing
