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Quotes by Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

“You find out who your real friends are when youre involved in a scandal.”

“When the sun comes up, I have morals again.”

“Its not the having, its the getting.”

“Im a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.”

“I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened, and Im not afraid to look behind them.”

“The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure theyre going to have some pretty annoying virtues.”

“I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.”

“When people say, Shes got everything, Ive got one answer - I havent had tomorrow.”

“I have a womans body and a childs emotions.”

“Ive always admitted that Im ruled by my passions.”

Im a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive.

I hate myself on the screen. I want to die ... my voice is either too high or too gravelly. I want to dive under the carpet.... Id love to be tall and willowy ... Im short.

I dont like my voice. I dont like the way I look. I dont like the way I move. I dont like the way I act. I mean period. So you know I dont like myself.

I feel very adventurous. There are so many doors to be opened and Im not afraid to look behind them.

When people say: shes got everything Ive only one answer: I havent had tomorrow.

Its not the having its the getting.

I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.

Ive been through it all, baby, Im mother courage.

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

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.