Tag: Elizabeth Taylor
November 14, 2014 /

The Elizabeth Taylor Salad at the MGM Commissary

Now then, if you were working at MGM in the late 1950s or early 1960s this is what was on the menu — wait, we’ll start with an aerial view of the studio: Okay, now the menu: . . .
October 23, 2014 /

Dressing up as Cleopatra – Elizabeth Taylor (1963)

Liz Taylor and Richard Burton on the Set of ‘Cleopatra’: Rare and Classic Photos | LIFE.com.
October 23, 2014 /

Dressing up as Cleopatra – Claudette Colbert 1934

October 22, 2014 /

Dressing up as Cleopatra – Theda Bara 1917

May 1, 2014 /

Things are looking up in Hollywood, at which point I become insufferable, the novel prototype has arrived…

 

April 27, 2014 /

How I keep from getting jittery on coffee while proofing manuscript, fill the pot with flowers

April 27, 2014 /

I’m reading through galley proofs of my novel, and getting a little punchy…wish me luck, darlings!

April 23, 2014 /

Carpe diem — with Elizabeth Taylor and James Dean

Translation Carpe is the second-person singular present active imperative of carpō, “pick or pluck,” used by Ovid to mean “enjoy, seize, use, make use of”. Diem is the accusative case of the noun “dies”, that means “day”. A more literal translation of “Carpe diem” would thus be “enjoy the day”…

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February 15, 2014 /

What is a mark of beauty, endurance, courage, and transformation? A scar.

Babies, you know the drill. Click on the purple letters below. *** how to stay sane in a crazy world | by sophia stuart. *** *** how to stay sane in a crazy world | by sophia stuart. ***

February 11, 2014 /

Love and forever friends… Elizabeth Taylor and Rock Hudson

“How to define Elizabeth, my god… I think the best way to describe her is she’s an Earth Mother. And she cares for everybody and everything. She cares. She believes in people.” Rock Hudson