Friendship With Dame Elizabeth Taylor
Dame Elizabeth Taylor and Ireland had a close friendship and attended public events together. Taylor publicly commended Ireland's grace and professionalism. She was quoted as saying “I have never seen anyone epitomize glamour and grace and professionalism like she did...” Ireland credits her father, mother and Dame Elizabeth Taylor as role model heroes who inspire her each day.
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“I [Boswell] ... insisted that admiration was more pleasing than judgment, as love is more pleasing than friendship. The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love like being enlivened with champagne. JOHNSON. “No, Sir; admiration and love are like being intoxicated with champagne; judgment and friendship like being enlivened.””
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
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Poor Tom will injure nothing.”
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Beloved from pole to pole!
To Mary Queen the praise be given!
She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven,
That slid into my soul.”
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