Cleopatra Quotes
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When asked why he refused to see his performance in Cleopatra (1963): "Well, I don`t want to kill myself."
Richard Burton
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I don`t remember much about Cleopatra (1963). There were a lot of other things going on.
Elizabeth Taylor
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[About being hired to play Marc Antony opposite Elizabeth Taylor in Cleopatra (1963)]: "Well, I suppose I must don a breastplate once more to play opposite Miss Tits."
Richard Burton
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Cable from Laurence Olivier to Richard Burton at the height of the Cleopatra (1963) scandal: "Make up your mind, dear heart. Do you want to be a great actor or a household word?" Burton replied: "Both."
Richard Burton
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There is a certain kind of respect for authenticity today that there wasn`t back in the days when they did `Cleopatra,` where everything looked like a giant motel. People want to have it be authentic in the look, and authentic in the way people behave.
John Milius
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The studio system collapsed only when Elizabeth Taylor charged $1 million for Cleopatra.
Leslie Caron
