February 2012
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babyiambadnews:
“She is like the tide, she comes, she goes, she runs to me… In my poor and tormented youth, I had always dreamed of this woman And now, when this dream occasionally returns, I extend an arm and she is here, by my side. If you have not met or known her, you have lost much in life” - Richard Burton on Elizabeth Taylor
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The Spy Who Came In From The Cold.
slippinghusband:
1965, Martin Ritt
A British espionage thriller in the Cold War, shot in black and white and adapted from a John le Carre novel, sounds absolutely tailor-made for me. Martin Ritt’s The Spy Who Came In From The Cold held up strong to my lofty expectations and gave me a cold, brooding character study of epic proportions. Coming right at the beginning of the James Bond...
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Anonymous asked: One of my most favorite blogs x
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Watchcaro8680:
Julie Andrews and Richard Burton singing Camelot on the Ed Sullivan show in 1960. It’s from the DVD The best of the Ed Sullivan show Volume 2: The greatest entertainers.
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“In a heartbeat.”
– Elizabeth Taylor’s 2009 response to if she’d marry Richard Burton a 3rd time even after he’d been gone 25 years. (via willsandcatherine)
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seriouslylestrange:
‘At one point, Taylor and Burton were called on the set, extras were being placed, and cameras were about to roll, when a tremendous clap of thunder shook the ground, a torrential downpour fell, and everyone scattered. Richard grabbed Elizabeth’s hand and pulled her toward the plaster facade of a palace wall.
“Have you lost your mind?” Elizabeth asked Richard. “We’ll get...