Elizabeth Taylor Biography

On herself:

"I am a very committed wife. And I should be committed too - for being married so many times. "

"I don't pretend to be an ordinary housewife."

"I've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that claim?"

"My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked."

Other quotes:

"I don't think President Bush is doing anything at all about Aids. In fact, I'm not sure he even knows how to spell Aids."

"Big girls need big diamonds."

"I haven't read any of the autobiographies about me."

"If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb enough to turn it down."

"Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses."

"You find out who your real friends are when you're involved in a scandal."