Quotes by Julia Roberts

About Julia Roberts:

Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress and producer. She became a movie star after headlining the romantic comedy Pretty Woman (1990), which grossed $464 million worldwide. After winning two Golden Globe Awards and also receiving Academy Award nominations for Steel Magnolias (1989) and Pretty Woman, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Erin Brockovich (2000).
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Going to the theater is such a joyous experience. My dad would take my sister and me to plays when we were very young, like six or seven years old.

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Every actor wants to win an Oscar, full stop. It doesn't mean you try to design things around how to accomplish that because that's impossible.

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I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.

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I just have a great life. I know great people. I've had great relationships - all different kinds of relationships. I am so lucky to be on the little golden path that led me to all this.

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You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.

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I just have a great life. I know great people. I've had great relationships - all different kinds of relationships.

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My mom used to make everything. She had a great garden and composted and made everything from scratch - peanut butter, bread, jelly, everything. I don't know how she did it because all those things take time and love and labour. I only do half the st...

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The body is a great machine, and it knows how to take care of itself. I think more often than not the things we do to our skin or our bodies can hold it back from doing its proper job.

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I enjoy hats. And when one has filthy hair, that is a good accessory.

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I just want to make a point that it's not just great teachers that sometimes shape your life. Sometimes it's the absence of great teachers that shapes your life and being ignored can be just as good for a person as being lauded.

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The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.

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Sally Field taught me to do needlepoint on 'Steel Magnolias,' and a standby painter on 'Pelican Brief' taught me to knit. I'm pretty good at it now!

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I'm better for all the things that have happened to me, the good and the bad.

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That is the great joy: to go to work with people that you love, whether they be people that you are in love with or people that you just love, and be creative and artistic and make things that you want to send out into the world and make people feel ...

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I like a good old-fashioned fistfight if people are pissed off at each other. I just feel like if you're really mad and want to have a fight, then put your dukes up.

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Let's get a couple of things straight. It hasn't been years and years since I made a movie. I'm not coming back from the dead - I've just had two kids! I have no intention of retiring, but I do think it's impossible to do movie after movie, because t...

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I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.

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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.

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Something that's such a joy in my life every day - cooking - is this incredible, horrific danger to women around the world.

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I don't think I realized that the cost of fame is that it's open season on every moment of your life.

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Patchouli has always been a part of my fragrance, like a line through my life.

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Author Bio

  • NameJulia Roberts
  • DescriptionAmerican actress and producer
  • AliasesJulia Fiona Roberts
  • BornOctober 28, 1967
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Film Producer
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Actress; Donostia Award; Golden Globe Award For Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture; Golden Globe Award For Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical Or Comedy