Julia Roberts Quotes:- Julia Roberts (born October 28, 1967) is an American actress and producer. She established herself as a leading lady in Hollywood after headlining the romantic comedy film Pretty Woman, which grossed $464 million worldwide.
She has won three Golden Globe Awards, from eight nominations, and has been nominated for four Academy Awards for her film acting, winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Erin Brockovich (2000).
Inspirational Julia Roberts Quotes
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“You can be true to the character all you want but you’ve got to go home with yourself.”-Julia Roberts
“In essence, I owe my career to Garry Marshall. There was no known reason for him to hire me for ‘Pretty Woman.'”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair.”-Julia Roberts
“If you love someone, you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise, the moment just passes you by.”-Julia Roberts
“Show me a mall, and I’m happy.”-Julia Roberts
“I choose totally by instinct. And the only time I’ve ever gone against my instincts, I’ve regretted it.”-Julia Roberts
“I did get to keep the wedding dresses from ‘Runaway Bride’. They’re all boxed up in my garage. I’ve never opened them. It’ll be fun one day when Hazel is taller. She can play dress-up with her friends.”-Julia Roberts
“You know it’s love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you’re not part of their happiness.”-Julia Roberts
Notable Quotes By Julia Roberts On Love
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“I definitely think some of my older female peer group are deeply beautiful women. They have this thing that radiates from them.”-Julia Roberts
“During the 80s and 90s, we all became consumed with ourselves. In the 21st century, we’ve come back to simpler times. People are struggling economically and this has forced them to scale back the material aspects of their lives and realize the beauty of finding the simple joy in being with the people we love.”-Julia Roberts
“Making movies is not rocket science. It’s about relationships and communication and strangers coming together to see if they can get along harmoniously, productively, and creatively. That’s a challenge. When it works, it’s fantastic and will lift you up. When it doesn’t work, it’s almost just as fascinating.”-Julia Roberts
“The kind of energy I attract is very calm.”-Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Best Movie Quotes
“If all you have to offer is a look that is supposed to be appealing, you are going to be paid attention to about a tenth as long as you would be if when you speak you are interesting.”-Julia Roberts
“I’ve never had to pretend to be having sex with somebody. I’m like the queen of the foreplay dissolve.”-Julia Roberts
“A fever is an expression of inner rage.”-Julia Roberts
“True love doesn’t come to you it has to be inside you.”-Julia Roberts
“I love to cook, and I love to have all my family around the dinner table.”-Julia Roberts
“I wouldn’t do nudity in films. For me, personally… To act with my clothes on is a performance; to act with my clothes off is a documentary.”-Julia Roberts
“I’m too tall to be a girl. I’m between a chick and abroad.”-Julia Roberts
“Show me a person who doesn’t like to laugh and I’ll show you a person with a toe tag.”-Julia Roberts
“Republican comes in the dictionary just after reptile and just above repugnant.”-Julia Roberts
“We all need to take a deep breath and think about being a Bush daughter and having that cross to bear. I’d go out and have a couple of drinks too.”-Julia Roberts
“I’m definitely a practicing Hindu.”-Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Quotes About Life
“The movie says You can lose your job and your way and still rescue yourself. ‘Larry Crowne’ creates a self-excavated utopia, and I love that idea, that message.”-Julia Roberts
“I’m just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“People love scandal; people love drama. They love stripping away the layers to see what’s really in there, and they’ll do anything – as well as make it up – to get it.”-Julia Roberts
“I don’t have the luxury of sitting around anymore. I must have had bags of spare time before I had children, but I don’t know what I did with it and I didn’t appreciate it. But it’s such a terrific trade-off. I don’t have time to get a pedicure, but I sure am happy. Who cares if your feet look bad?”-Julia Roberts
“I think enough cannot be said for what you can discover through literature. So I think that was probably my most valued characteristic as a teenager.”-Julia Roberts
Best Julia Roberts Quotes About Hollywood
“Snow White’ is an old fairy tale, so obviously the idea of vanity and obsession with youth is long-standing. With today’s science, people have become crazy with trying to move their face around. It’s bizarre.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“When you’ve got four people to get dressed to get out the door, you don’t really tend to spend a lot of time on yourself. But that’s the way I roll anyway. I was never one to do my hair and make-up just to go down to the market, so it’s really not that much different. If I get a little eye cream on, I feel like I’m ahead of myself.”-Julia Roberts
“My life at home gives me absolute joy. Having so much time there with the family has just been incredible. My life has changed and I work less, but I was never really one to work too much.”-Julia Roberts
“I was fortunate to work a lot, and I worked hard, and I was very devoted to that, and then I earned this jewel box of a life that I felt completely entitled to.”-Julia Roberts
“Patchouli has always been a part of my fragrance, like a line through my life.”-Julia Roberts
“I never really did years of movie-after-movie-after-movie but when you’ve got three toddlers in the house you’re performing all day long, anyway, with puppet shows and stories – I act around the clock.”-Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Quotes About Movies
“I think less is more when it comes to kissing in the movies.”-Julia Roberts
“My boyfriend keeps telling me I’ve got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a house. ‘Why a house?’ ‘Well, you gotta have a place to park the car.'”-Julia Roberts
“I enjoy hats. And when one has filthy hair, that is a good accessory.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“I don’t think I realized that the cost of fame is that it’s open season on every moment of your life.”-Julia Roberts
“I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It’s something that’s increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before.”-Julia Roberts
“When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not.”-Julia Roberts
“I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn’t have won for best actor.”-Julia Roberts
Famous Julia Roberts Quotes About Actor
“Why is it so weird that somebody didn’t recognize me?… The fact is that whenever I meet somebody, I say, ‘Nice to meet you. I’m Julia.”-Julia Roberts
“Two of my three siblings are older, so I suppose I learned from them and became a very avid reader at a young age, which I think enough cannot be said for what you can discover through literature.”-Julia Roberts
“It’s increasingly rare for me to find things that challenge me as an actor because the challenge of my personal life, and how fulfilling I find it, is tough to compete with.”-Julia Roberts
“Something that’s such a joy in my life every day – cooking – is this incredible, horrific danger to women around the world.”-Julia Roberts
“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 there aren’t that many good films made.”-Julia Roberts
“Light and funny has a more compelling quality when you’re younger. But I haven’t abandoned the genre: I love falling down; I love Lucille Ball. It’s just that a lot of those stories revolve around problems that I can’t convincingly portray at this age.”-Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Quotes About Love
“I can direct breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I take pride in my kitchen, but I’m not going to direct a movie.”-Julia Roberts
“I couldn’t be an ingenue today, because the business has changed. I remember when you could dress for a premiere just by putting on a cute top. Now you have to be perfect and fabulous in every way, or you’re ridiculed.”-Julia Roberts
“I tried Botox one time and was permanently surprised for a couple of months. It was not a cute look for me. My feeling is, I have three children who should know what emotion I’m feeling at the exact moment I’m feeling it… that is critical.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“I don’t spend a lot of time in the mirror.”-Julia Roberts
“I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience.”-Julia Roberts
“I was lucky that I made a few movies in a row that people really responded to – not me, particularly, but the films as a whole were appreciated.”-Julia Roberts
“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 labor. I only do half the stuff she does – but there’s still time.”-Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts Quotes About Relationship
“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.”-Julia Roberts
“Magic to me is you make a movie and it’s all great and it clicks, and at the end of the day, you feel like you’re having an experience that is positive and that you’re learning from.”-Julia Roberts
“Whenever you are faced with someone who has made far more errors in judgment and far more mistakes than you, you have a tendency to get on your high horse.”-Julia Roberts
“I’m better for all the things that have happened to me, the good and the bad.”-Julia Roberts
“When all this fame first comes, it’s like being hit by a giant wave. You panic and think if you can just calm down and see where it’s going, you’ll be okay. Then you become more relaxed.”-Julia Roberts
“What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual.”-Julia Roberts
“It’s my privilege and honor to cook three meals a day for my family, and it’s a luxury on a level that I didn’t even realize because it can be relentless for me on some days. You have pride in how you take care of your family.”-Julia Roberts
“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.”-Julia Roberts
