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Quotes by Actress
"I find very often that very ugly women have really handsome men and vice versa because they don't have any competition. Sometimes handsome men have avoided me."
40
"There is a probably natural and learned reticence with myself talking about my early life."
40
"Whenever you do an animated project or a voice-over project it's inevitable that part of your personality comes into play."
40
"In acting process, it's very difficult to explain. It's something very intimate, very private."
40
"Life and death. They are somehow sweetly and beautifully mixed, but I don't know how."
40
"People think that I changed my name. I could've been an actress, a superhero, or a stripper."
40
"Actually, my favourite roles have been in theatre, but on TV, my faves were Slap Maxwell and Larry Sanders."
40
"I feel like I've come out of this grown up, maybe because I live through the character vicariously and she grows up so much during the course of this story."
40
"I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all."
40
"You automatically are trusting because not only is the person a friend, they are so incredibly gifted that you know someone is going to be able to hit the ball back to you across the net."
40
"I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe."
40
"When someone follows you all the way to the shop and watches you buy toilet roll, you know your life has changed."
Life,
40
"Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere."
40
"You can only do the work to the very best of your ability."
40
"It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it."
40
"I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process."
40
"One of the things I love about acting is that it reveals a certain something about yourself, but it doesn't reveal your own personal story."
40
"As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role."
Play,
40
"I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. I don't spend much time fixing myself up or trying to look cool. I live like a normal person and even though I'm in a very high-profile business, I really don't let it affect the way I live."
40
"But I thought, I've just got to check out Hollywood, so I sent out pictures and resumes."
40
"What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?"
40
"Irreversible is not glamorous at all. I try to do different things because I want to grow as an actress and I like to take risks."
Want,
40
"Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know?"
40
"I haven't had a lot of celebrities around me growing up."
40
"I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice."
40
"I've been onstage once for one performance with four days' rehearsal."
40
"My audience are the same people who bought my albums years ago. These people are now married, with their own homes, their own families. If I'm in concert, I get people now who bring their kids."
40
"I was concerned about that, because I've always been so specific about doing independent films, but I've never done anything that's so genuinely and ridiculously fun. And that's a great thing, for me to discover that that's possible."
Fun,
40
"Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material."
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