Elizabeth Taylor Quotes

I have a scar on my right arm from my ex-husband. He was cooking and he had a hot pot and he turned around and went right into my arm.

I got a divorce eleven years later on the grounds of cruelty, which is still not easy in England.

She was in a terrible marriage and she couldn't talk to anyone. He used to hit her, and in the beginning she told him that if it ever happened again, she would leave him. He swore that it wouldn't and she believed him. But it only got worse after that, like when his dinner was cold, or when she mentioned that she'd visited with one of the neighbors who was walking by with his dog. She just chatted with him, but that night, her husband threw her into a mirror.

I've always had a little bit of darkness, and I've always been someone who was grieving. I had kind of had a tumultuous upbringing living in an abusive home, so for me, writing has always been a point of catharsis.

I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me.

I was hit for the first time before I was married.

I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.

I got married at 22 and remained in an abusive marriage for 10 years. I made up my mind that that was never going to happen to me again. I made a brave step to walk out in a society when you didn't walk out of an abusive marriage. It was mental and physical abuse.

I'm not someone who has had to deal with much personal drama outside of the usual: growing up with parents who hated each other, two marriages and divorces of my own. There was the cancer thing, too.

You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

I'd like to give divorce a good name.

My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.

My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father.

Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's that going to get 'em? Besides divorce court?

Beat your wife on the wedding day, and your married life will be happy.

Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him.

Despite my divorces, I still believe in marriage, and I have believed in all my marriages, although maybe not the one with Sylvester Stallone, as I was really pressured to marry him.

My relationship was always abusive, so I chose to not socialise much. People who knew me knew that what pain I was going through.

My friends, they get married at 15 years old. I saw them with bruises on their faces. I realized this is the real face of child marriage.

I went through child abuse, and I also went through abuse with dating a couple of boyfriends in high school. I also have gone through a divorce.

I lost my childhood. When girls of my age were studying and playing, I was married off.

I grew up with an extremely abusive father. As a mother, I wanted to protect my own children from exposure to violence. When I found out one of my daughters was in an abusive relationship, it broke my heart. Finally, she left him ?- but only after his abuse started spreading to the children.

An abusive relationship should be easy to identify though often one of the most difficult to end.

People struggle in marriages and more than 55% of people get divorced.

I got a few Mrs. Bradys in my life.