Cleopatra: There are never enough hours in the days of a queen, and her nights have too many.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as Cleopatra) in Cleopatra

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Ah, the insincere sympathy of the faraway stars.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Did somebody tell you I was dying this summer? Did somebody tip you off that Sissy Goforth was about to go forth this summer?
Chris Flanders: Yes. That's why I came.
Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Well, well. I've escorted six husbands to the eternal threshold and come back alone without them. Now it's my turn. I've no choice but to do it, but I want to do it alone. I don't want to be escorted. I want to go forth alone. And you... you counted on touching my heart because you knew I was dying. Well, you miscalculated with this one. The milk train doesn't stop here anymore.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Hot sun, cool breeze, white horse on the sea, and a big shot of vitamin B in me!


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Life is all memory.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: Shit on your mother!


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Flora 'Sissy' Goforth: What's human or inhuman is not for human decision.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as ) in Boom!

Frances Andros: For most of those thirteen years I've loved him. But I don't know him.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as Frances Andros) in The V.I.P.s

Frances Andros: I know it is foolishly sentimental to want to sit next to the man that you are eloping with.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as Frances Andros) in The V.I.P.s

Frances Andros: I love you for what you are. Not what you think you are.


--Elizabeth Taylor (as Frances Andros) in The V.I.P.s