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Julie Walters asked me at the premiere whether I liked...

Julie Walters asked me at the premiere whether I liked the film and I said she was more like me in Educating Rita naive, you know.

Quote by Cynthia Payne about film

Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things...

Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them.

Quote by Julie Christie about film, things

Children can only take so much, and they deal with it...

Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can.

Quote by Julie Christie about children

Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in.

Quote by Julie Christie about suffering, happiness, world

I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them...

I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the more I liked it.

Quote by Julie Christie

I certainly feel a joy in being alive that is sometimes...

I certainly feel a joy in being alive that is sometimes quite overwhelming, but I feel terrible grief at the same time.

Quote by Julie Christie about sadness, joy, being, time

I couldn't grasp the reality that I was in some way being singled out and given these jobs. I thought I was just going to be a stage actress. The idea of stardom never occurred to me.

Quote by Julie Christie about celebrity, reality, idea, thinking, being

I did things like Shampoo and Heaven Can Wait. I don't...

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.

Quote by Julie Christie about things

I didn't think I could act, and I didn't know how to work...

I didn't think I could act, and I didn't know how to work on it.

Quote by Julie Christie about work

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me.

Quote by Julie Christie about mother, being, good, good luck

I have only just started to approach being a serious...

I have only just started to approach being a serious actress.

Quote by Julie Christie about being

I only lived in India until about the age of 6. We...

I only lived in India until about the age of 6. We obviously had nothing like television.

Quote by Julie Christie about television, age, olderness, nothing

I realized I'd been living in a vacuum in America. So...

I realized I'd been living in a vacuum in America. So that's the kind of culture shock I got.

Quote by Julie Christie about culture

I realized if I was going to speak publicly as an actor, then I had a responsibility to talk not only about myself, but about things that I believed were being lied about.

Quote by Julie Christie about actors, being, things

I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy...

I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy celebrity. It embarrassed me too much.

Quote by Julie Christie about celebrity, regret, people

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.

Quote by Julie Christie about man

I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been...

I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things.

Quote by Julie Christie about celebrity, commerce, order, things

I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light.

Quote by Julie Christie about light

I think I was probably being too nitpicky. But that's how...

I think I was probably being too nitpicky. But that's how I was. I couldn't have been otherwise.

Quote by Julie Christie about being

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's...

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent.

Quote by Julie Christie about talent, nothing

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