Judy Davis Quotes
Know that you can make a difference in the world by being true to yourself, and moving in the direction of your dreams!
Quotes to Explore
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I was the first one in my family to go away to college. I came from a small town where there was no guidance in the high school at all. It was a mill town, and I never knew anyone who made their living from the arts. When you did go away to college, you went away to be something - an engineer, or a teacher, or a chemist.
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The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
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If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
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I never want to have to ask my husband for money. Never! That's incomprehensible to me. Would he have preferred that I change my name? Probably. But that's OK!
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Set in the advertising world of the 1960s, 'Mad Men' is stunning to look at - a Camelot-era parade of smartly dressed professionals lounging around on midcentury modern furniture.
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I do think of Bombay as my hometown. Those are the streets I walked when I was learning to walk. And it's the place that my imagination has returned to more than anywhere else.
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I know people said I wasn't selling out in America, but that was entirely untrue. We sold out all over the world, and every night I looked out into the fans and those front rows that you're talking about, the tears, the honesty, the inability to not be completely overjoyed because they felt accepted.
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I am married.
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
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What happens so often as an actor is that you retain the information about the scenes that you yourself shot and you obsess over certain scenes that you found the most challenging or interesting. The rest of the film kind of falls away in your memory or it fades a little bit.
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I left home at 15 because Hollywood isn't the best place to grow up.
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I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.
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There's no way to reconstruct reality. It happened once. What you do is reinterpret and recreate. Even if you have the person who lived it and did it next to you, the event happened just once.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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The lack of collective dignity felt by so many in the Arab world is the result of a combination of internal autocratic and corrupt regimes, with predictable ineffective and unaccountable governance, supported by external actors with short-term geopolitical interests.
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As you look at me and listen to me, please remember the often repeated truth that one prisoner of conscience is one too many.
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'Amores Perros' and 'Once Were Warriors' had a tremendous visceral quality that really influenced me.
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It is a long revisionist road up from the bottom for George W. Bush. He is ranked toward the bottom rung of presidents.
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Anne Frank's diary made a very big impression on me at age 12 or so.
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Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.
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Those who don’t have a dream, it’s okay, it’s okay if you don’t have a dream. You just have to be happy.
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Know that you can make a difference in the world by being true to yourself, and moving in the direction of your dreams!
