Quotes by Julie Christie

About Julie Christie:

Julie Frances Christie is a British actress. A pop icon of the "swinging London" era of the 1960s, she has won the Academy, Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible.

Julie Christie

I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

Julie Christie

The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person.

Julie Christie

Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps.

Julie Christie

Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

Julie Christie

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

Julie Christie

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

Julie Christie

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

Julie Christie

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.

Julie Christie

I did things like Shampoo and Heaven Can Wait. I don't know what those films were about. The women I played in them were not very empowered.

Julie Christie

Author Bio

  • NameJulie Christie
  • DescriptionBritish actress and activist
  • BornApril 14, 1941
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionFilm Actor; Actor
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Actress