tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post1486935997986564751..comments2024-02-13T10:20:04.888+00:00Comments on David Hepworth's blog: Elizabeth Taylor: it's really not easy being beautifulDavid Hepworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05973053694541321308noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-32911296247317675352011-04-06T11:02:13.513+01:002011-04-06T11:02:13.513+01:00Movie stars DO act, but at themselves, which is po...Movie stars DO act, but at themselves, which is possibly more difficult. It's different anyway. She was an astonishingly beautiful woman. She became an icon, which is like a larger-than-life movie star where every move becomes symbolic. In this grand-dame mode she surely excelled, championing AIDS and Jacko and other 'causes' (don't laugh) with the dignity and honour that few movie stars manage. But mainly, let's face it, she was astonishingly beautiful. Perhaps tis enough.magicmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04613679882945060888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-72459715044799814932011-03-24T14:14:18.326+00:002011-03-24T14:14:18.326+00:00She came across as an ice queen while smoldering l...She came across as an ice queen while smoldering like a champ - there just aren't <i>any</i> contemporary film stars who can work that magic.<br /><br />Sort of off topic: Taylor-Burton, to me, sounds like some hot-chops, power trio. While Lavenderize has the ring of glo-stick, electro-mentalists about it.Mondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199468951602465556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38548109.post-45739268026889090412011-03-24T12:43:57.082+00:002011-03-24T12:43:57.082+00:00Michael Winner, always good for a shoot from the h...Michael Winner, always good for a shoot from the hip quote, said: 'She could never have played Hamlet.' You don't say.John Meddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10547777949324509522noreply@blogger.com