Julia Roberts Quotes

I want my kids to know when I'm pissed, when I'm happy and when I'm confounded.

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• When you have kids, you instantly feel that you do not want to do them wrong. Those dads that go off to Florida and start a new life, I couldn't imagine that: seeing my kid once every Christmas, every three years. If I'm gone for six days it feels like too much.

  

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• I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually the opposite; kids go to the other extreme.

  

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• This is how it has been since time began: If you want to make something really worthwhile and true, then you have to suffer for it.

  

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• I don't pray because I don't want to bore God.

  

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• I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these things. Maybe it sounds pompous and pretentious, but that's the way I feel.

  

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• If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.

  

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• I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.

  

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• Your band members? Your band members don't want to be tied to a machine. They want to be playing. That's what the Beatles did. And the Beatles' stuff is timeless. That's what I would suggest. Just get back to sweating, playing hard, hammering, and having a blast.

  

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• If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.

  

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• I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.

  

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• I love the romance of 'let's get married,' but then, when you have it so perfect... I mean, I'm more married than anybody can be - we have two kids. Maybe one day, but it's something I can really do without.

  

  Vanessa Paradis
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• There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.

  

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• If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.

  

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• I want to be in 'Glee', but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

  

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• All the things that most kids hated, I loved. I loved that things were asked of me and that, much to my surprise, I was able to do them. I loved the 10 o'clock bedtime. I loved the responsibility.

  

  Laura Linney
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• If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.

  

  Oscar de la Renta
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• I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.

  

  Danica Patrick
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• For example, instead of being asked to write an article, suddenly editors wanted me to make super-short videos. The assumptions of those video gigs was that kids don't read as much news and basically need to be read to, which I found really problematic and kind of insulting. I thought, Isn't it just that you don't have any money and that's why you want me to make some crappy "content" for your website?

  

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• Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and allowing us to live a new life there; its painstaking devotion to what without it might go unnoticed and unseen; its respect for contingency, and the unlikely and odd; its willingness to expose itself to moments of low, almost animal being and make them nobly illuminating, can deliver truths we might not otherwise stumble on.

  

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• When so rich a harvest is before us, why do we not gather it? All is in our hands if we will but use it.

  

  Elizabeth Ann Seton
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• There are no maladies in my golf game. My golf game stinks.

  

  Jack Nicklaus
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• I'm not trying to repeat myself or cater myself to one specific group of people.

  

  Jenny Lewis
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• I want my kids to know when I'm pissed, when I'm happy and when I'm confounded.

  

  Julia Roberts
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