When children ask me what's my favorite [role], I say to them, "Imagine having ten beautiful new puppies in a basket and… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
One of our books has been made into a musical, 'The Great American Mousical,' which I directed at the Goodspeed Opera House… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Much as I adore the melodies, I choose a song for what it has to say. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways - water in general, water sounds - there's music in water. Brooks… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled in a way because musicals should be preserved. It's mostly unique to America, and they give us so much joy. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
'Simeon's Gift' is really - it's about a musician who - in the Middle Ages, who goes out to find his muse. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I was fortunate enough to work at the peak of the great golden age of musicals. And then for awhile, I think… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
When I did 'The Sound of Music' and 'Mary Poppins' and 'The Americanization of Emily,' all three were in the can and… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
You'd think, of course, it's about the melody - that's a given. But really, I'm no good at singing a song unless… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
You always do that with movie musicals. You prerecord and then you lip-synch to playback. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Sadly I don't sing. I missed it for a long time, but my daughter Emma said something wonderful when I was feeling… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I do get a lot of gifts. I get a lot of things to sign, too. People do collect the memorabilia. Between… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
As a rule, my focus is on classical music, but I love jazz. I love everything, actually. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I'm the lucky one who got asked to do 'The Sound of Music' and all the other lovely things that I did. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I saw The Sound of Music again recently, and I loved it. Probably it's a more valuable film now than when it… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
The film industry is a cyclical business. Even musicals are coming back. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I can't believe 50 years have gone by since that film was released. I blinked and suddenly here I am. We all… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
If I'm reading about a river or the trees or the wind blowing or the stars at night, if you can hear… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
The music and lyrics of Rodgers & Hammerstein connect seamlessly. Singing those beautiful songs was a joyous experience for me, and one… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I've made my pact with the Lord for the next lifetime. I would love to be a first-class musician. A super one. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I do not knock 'Poppins' or 'The Sound of Music.' They gave me pleasure, and I know they've given a lot of… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I don't think today's younger audience... would even know what 1920s musicals were like. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
In the old days it was important, but not as important as it is today, to keep making success after success after success. It's… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I certainly embrace all the movement that's going on these days about equality for women and equal rights. In general, I would apply that… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
My mother was terribly important to me, and I know how much I yearned for her in my youth, but I don't think I… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Did you ever notice the color of Mary Poppins' petticoats? They were kind of orange and apricot and red. I think she had a… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
In my life, it would probably be giving birth to my daughter. That probably is the most, the thing that moved me the most,… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I miss singing very, very much, but the best thing is I have never been busier. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
When children ask me what's my favorite [role], I say to them, "Imagine having ten beautiful new puppies in a basket and you had… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I think birth and motherhood are not things that you're trained to do. You might have a good example in your own mum, but… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I really feel very blessed, and I don't forget it, either; there's an awful lot of wonderful talent in this world, and I just… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter. — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I had no education whatsoever, and my mother said, 'Oh, you'll get a much better education in life.' I did to some extent, though… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image