Richard Burton: Doing

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“Dear Long-wayaway-one,' very antisocial I am when I don't booze. And no fun when you're not around… Do you love me? Do you want to be a lazy Jane and never work again? Once I stopped boozing I have enjoyed not working. But we can't do it though.”

Richard Burton

In "Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor: The Love Letters. How drinking cocooned them from pressure of fame. Without it, they couldn't even make love."

Love

“Richard Burton is now my epitaph, my cross, my title, my image. I have achieved a kind of diabolical fame. It has nothing to do with my talents as an actor. That counts for little now. I am the diabolically famous Richard Burton.”

Richard Burton

Interview in 1963 quoted In Robert Andrews The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations http://books.google.com/books?id=VK0vR4fsaigC&pg=PT250, Penguin UK, 30 October 2003, p. 259

“She can do everything…there’s nothing she can’t do…she looks after me so well. Thank God I’ve found her.”

Richard Burton

About Sally Hay whom he married in 1983, in “Life: Richard Burton”

God

“Make up your mind, dear heart. Do you want to be a great actor or a household word?”

Richard Burton

Burton's reply was, "Both."
Olivier, on the set of Cleopatra, in "Burton, Richard"

Making love , Heart