Julia Roberts Quotes
When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not.
Quotes to Explore
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.
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I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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I don't listen to the radio too much, but usually I listen to Stanley Brothers and Ralph Stanley more than I do anybody!
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I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
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You only mature when you face problems you can't deal with.
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When I'm on stage, it's like a different world ... me connecting with the audience. It's a surreal experience.
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Compromise, contrary to popular opinion, does not mean selling out one's principles. Compromise means working out differences to forge a solution which fits the diversity of the body politic.
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Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
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I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
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My father became the Mayor of Indian Wells, California, a tony desert enclave of rich, conservative Republicans.
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
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I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the attainment of this objective.
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Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization.
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I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.
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Bullies always have another target.
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My brother used to say that when you deal with women, it's difficult to remove emotions from an argument. I never really knew what he meant. Then I read an article that said when it comes to emotion and logic, men's and women's brains are different - my brother was right! Women are very mysterious, but that's part of their joy.
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A person who uses party as a verb is a person who will walk into a shop and walk out wearing a rubber jumpsuit.
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I was the oldest of five children, each about a year apart, and my mother, bless her heart, had her hands full.
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People have asked me why are Australians and Brits so good at American accents, and it's quite simple. We grew up listening to the American sound on our TV. That's why American actors have a hard time with foreign accents.
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I went to work in accounting at Arthur Andersen. At one point, it was the creme de la creme. I wanted to work there because it looked like the hardest thing I could find, and I loved being on a steep learning curve. I progressed quickly, and two years out of college, I was managing a small team of people.
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When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not.
