Elizabeth Taylor Quotes
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But only art and music have the power to bring peace.
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I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends.
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My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a part of the show where they'll invite kids up on the stage to interact with the show. I was too young to remember this, but my dad says that I was running up onstage before they even asked us.
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I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
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Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker seemed so sophisticated and bad. I wanted to be like that.
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If I weren't a performer, I would be still be writing and songwriting. Plus, I also really want to get into producing.
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My mother is a proud Brazilian. I love visiting my family in Rio; the city and its people are so vibrant and amazing.
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It's just my aesthetic: to want to feel a bit undone, effortless but not without style.
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Science is global. Einstein's equation, E=mc2, has to reach everywhere. Science is a beautiful gift to humanity, we should not distort it. Science does not differentiate between multiple races.
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My mother was very strong on me to go to college. No one had ever been to college, including my parents.
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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
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Sometimes I feel like music has made love to me.
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What's important to me is people just being people.
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My favorite short-story writer is John Cheever.
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You must make sure that the majority of the people are not marginalized.
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The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
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Anyone may have diamonds: an heirloom is an ornament of quite a different kind.
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But when I know that the glass is already broken, every minute with it is precious.
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I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion, and it's not always the fun part of it.
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Ah, on the water, I presume.
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It's not the having, it's the getting.
