“I shall remember her as a woman whose heart and soul were as beautiful as her classic face and majestic eyes.”
— Former Sen. John W. Warner, Elizabeth Taylor‘s ex-husband
“She was passionate — and compassionate — about everything in her life, including her family, her friends, and especially the victims of the AIDS. She was truly a legend and we will miss her.”
— Nancy Reagan
“She really, I think, is like the last of the movie stars. She said that there had never been a time in her life when she wasn’t famous.”
— Barbara Walters on “The View”
“In a career spanning more than 70 years and 50 films, her talent endured the test of time and transcended generations of moviegoers. She truly was an American icon, whose legacy went far beyond her acting skills, most notably in her efforts to lead the battle against HIV/AIDS.”
— Chris Dodd, former senator and current chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America.
Reported by the AP.
