Posted March 23, 201115 yr Legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor died today of congestive heart failure at the age of 79 with her four sons by her side. Madonna told Taylor at her 65th birthday party, she grew up idolizing her. She said "I wanted to ride horses with my long, lustrous hair trailing behind me. I wanted to swing on a swing set with a velvet dress on. I wanted violet eyes and translucent skin." So if Madonna could've been anyone else besides Madonna, she would've been Elizabeth Taylor. She said she also wanted the 16-inch waistline of Taylor's youth and "wanted Montgomery Clift, Paul Newman, James Dean and Rock Hudson to put their arms around it. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ZnzxqBAeYp8/SsuUDN1RfdI/AAAAAAAAHlY/9LC7Api_onw/s400/elizabeth_benefit1.jpg
March 24, 201115 yr Author n the wake of Elizabeth Taylor’s Wednesday passing, celebrities are sharing their memories of the 79-year-old screen legend on Twitter and with UsMagazine.com. “I am so sorry to hear that this great legend has passed,” Madonna, 52, tells Us exclusively. “I admired and respected her not only as an actress but for her amazing and inspiring work as an AIDS activist. She was one of a kind.”
March 24, 201115 yr Everyone in the showbiz world seems to be really saddened by her passing. I saw David Arquette and Courteney Cox (please get back together guys) saying things about her.
March 24, 201115 yr Author Madonna's words in full: "When I was a little girl, I wanted to be as beautiful as Elizabeth Taylor." "I wanted to ride horses with my long, lustrous hair trailing behind me." "I wanted to swing on a swing set with a velvet dress on. I wanted violet eyes and translucent skin." "I wanted the 16-inch waistline and I wanted Montgomery Clift, Paul Newman, James Dean and Rock Hudson to put their arms around it." "A girl can dream, can't she?" Madonna, 1996