Quotes by Julianne Moore

About Julianne Moore:

Julianne Moore is an American–British actress and children's author. Prolific in cinema since the early 1990s, Moore is active in both art house and Bollywood films. She is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women, and has received many accolades including the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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We shouldn't require our politicians to be movie stars. Then again, we're all influenced by charisma. It's hard not to be. We all collectively fall for it.

Julianne Moore

At the Golden Globes, they put all the bigger stars in the front; the movie stars in the front, TV actors in the back. But even as a movie star, you can be outseated by a bigger star in any given year. It's kind of hilarious. You have to take it in s...

Julianne Moore

I've always been somebody who's acutely aware of my mortality.

Julianne Moore

Even ordinary people aren't ordinary, not really. They're filled up with thoughts and feelings that you might never know are there until they suddenly materialise.

Julianne Moore

I'm not really afraid of things that are imaginary. I enjoy it. I enjoy big narrative, and I enjoy big feelings. Having a feeling is never going to kill you.

Julianne Moore

I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm very, very afraid to ski. It's dangerous! I feel very scared. But when I'm acting, I don't feel very scared.

Julianne Moore

It's very important for me to be absolutely present in order to be emotional.

Julianne Moore

Frankly, acting doesn't scare me because I really enjoy it.

Julianne Moore

I went with Tom Ford to a bunch of events one year, and he's so wonderful and handsome and so much fun to be with; he made me look, like, 100 percent better in every single picture.

Julianne Moore

I can only be in the sun for 15 minutes before burning. I have sunscreen on my face every day. If I'm walking on the sunny side of the street, I'll walk to the shady side. I'm too uncomfortable in the sun.

Julianne Moore

I think every part's a challenge, and you also never know if you're going to pull it off.

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As an actor, all you have is what you know and what you see in other people. The more you know, and the more you've experienced, the more you're able to communicate to other people.

Julianne Moore

Too much makeup on an older woman can really make you look like a freak.

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When the computer and tablets are all about playing games, that's not interesting to me.

Julianne Moore

Within childhood behaviors, there are known behaviors; there's teasing and there's name-calling, and different kinds of things happen as kids start to socialize. And then there's serious bullying, and then there's actual aggression and behavioral pro...

Julianne Moore

I can see how Americans misconstrue British reserve, and I can see how British people misconstrue American enthusiasm. I think I'm somewhere in between the two. Although I'm outgoing, I'm also very private.

Julianne Moore

If you're 50, you're never going to be 50 ever again, so enjoy being 50. If you sit through the year wishing you were younger, before you know it, it's going to be over, and you're going to be 51.

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We like drama. Even in our comedy, we like drama.

Julianne Moore

People think that the directors direct actors. No. Really, what the director's doing is directing the audience's eye through the film.

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It's hard to keep the romance going sometimes. Because you have a job. And you have children. And you have a house and a dog. And something leaks in the basement, and somebody has to take the dog to the vet... you're exhausted.

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She's in a situation she tried to, that's what's complicated. She followed orders; she called off the raid. This is a dangerous situation. Somebody in DC police went ahead and started.

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Author Bio

  • NameJulianne Moore
  • DescriptionAmerican actress
  • BornDecember 3, 1960
  • CountryUnited States Of America; United Kingdom
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Writer; Film Producer
  • AwardsDaytime Emmy Award; Academy Award For Best Actress