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The Legacy of Elizabeth Taylor in 5 Celebrity Tweets

The news of the Elizabeth Taylor's death is difficult for any film fan -- even if her New York Times obituary was so old that its writer died in 2005. Now that you've read about her life, her great over-the-top performances, and best cameos, let's give the mic to Twitter and allow five celebrities (who often know better than us) to highlight Ms. Taylor's unmistakable presence. Take it away!

The personal:

@JaneFonda: "I knew Elizabeth Taylor and I can tell you she was kind, brave, generous and loyal. I am sad."


The starpower:

@diablocody: "I want to believe that in the afterlife, there's no jealousy, no baggage, no real-world love madness. And Liz & Dick are together again."


The humanitarianism:

@magicjohnson: "Elizabeth, thank you for all your help in the battle for HIV and AIDS. You will be missed by the world."


The glamor:

@mindykaling: "White Diamonds was the first fancy thing I owned in my life. Elizabeth Taylor is the first person so glamorous you wanted to smell like her."


The essence:

@kingsthings: "Elizabeth Taylor was a great friend, a great star and one gutsy woman. She was so special. You won't see the likes of her again..."