Quote by Elizabeth Taylor

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.

If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to ma

Summary

This quote reflects the pragmatic approach of the speaker towards money and opportunities. They acknowledge that if someone is willing to pay a substantial amount for a task, they would not reject it, implying a willingness to prioritize personal gain over artistic integrity or global significance. It highlights a transactional mindset where financial gain overrides other considerations.

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By Elizabeth Taylor

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