You have to be in yourself, but engage with the world and see what's going on. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The thing about having a very young mother who had you at 20 is that you expect that you're going to be… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When you have children, you don't have downtime, but I have a family life that is rich and fulfiling. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Really, you want to have variety as an actor. If you spend your career doing one thing solidly, people get burned out. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Too much makeup on an older woman can really make you look like a freak. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
If you're reading IMDB, half of it's made up. You can't trust it or Wikipedia, which is just lies, lies! — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
You'd have to spend a lot of time with me before I'd be comfortable enough to show my dark side. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
As an actor, all you have is what you know and what you see in other people. The more you know, and… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
As an actor, there are places you can live, and when I graduated from school, it was either New York or L.A.,… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm not really afraid of things that are imaginary. I enjoy it. I enjoy big narrative, and I enjoy big feelings. Having… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The idea behind makeup is to enhance whatever color or contours you have in your face. I'm a big believer in that.… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Even ordinary people aren't ordinary, not really. They're filled up with thoughts and feelings that you might never know are there until… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I do remember when I was starting acting, going from one set to the next, with not much else going on in… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The funny thing about my films is that you can make little piles of them. You could make little piles of the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Being middle-aged is about realising that you've lived most of your life. You don't have as much time in front of you… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Within childhood behaviors, there are known behaviors; there's teasing and there's name-calling, and different kinds of things happen as kids start to… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
You might have, as a character, 30 pages of dialogue a day if you're what they call a 'front-burner story.' So you… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I think it's always hard to find great roles, no matter what age you are. So I always say to people, 'You… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you.… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I moved frequently because my dad was in the army, so I was always new in school. I think if you've ever… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
It's not difficult to take care of a child; it's difficult to do anything else while taking care of a child. Trying… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Every different social group that I encountered had its different set of rules, so you learn very quickly how to pick up… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The worst thing you could do is scare a kid or trick them. Never, ever, ever do that. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I think every part's a challenge, and you also never know if you're going to pull it off. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I do love my work. As an actor, you live from job to job, though, and you have to be prepared for… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
In all of the movies and films you see, people are always in crisis because that's what we watch. We watch them… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm not scared of many things in front of the camera. Everywhere else, yes, I'm terrified. But acting is just pretending, and… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I don't know why women do Botox. It doesn't make them look younger, it just makes them look like they had work… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
It's hard to keep the romance going sometimes. Because you have a job. And you have children. And you have a house… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I think everybody's political. The act of being alive is political. Unless you choose to be a hermit, you're automatically political because… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The kids go to a Quaker school. Their father and I believe a lot in community, social responsibility, making sure you give… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I read a lot growing up. It was kind of my comfort, you know; I loved it. I love story. I love… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Travelling childhoods are a common theme among actors. Army kids, embassy kids, travelling salesmen, clergy. Thing is, you learn about behaviour, that… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
In my family, there was one parent you asked for money and the other for permission to do things. You could never… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I knew from very early on that I wanted kids. I wasn't one of those women who goes, 'Well, if it happens, it happens.'… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I hope this brings someone else the courage they need to face whatever challenge is before them. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
“We redheads are a minority, we tend to notice each other - you know, and notice our identity” — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I thought I had to shut myself off, work really hard to cry. I learned after a while that that's… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I think every part's a challenge, and you also never know if you're going to pull it off. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I would be lying, if I said that sometimes it is just a job that you show up for because you're getting paid, and… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I do like to work. I have my kids' books that I do, I have movies that I do, and I model. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
It's pretty boring, working by yourself. The scene happens in between the two of you, and then you don't know what it's going to… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who is driven by big external stories. I like big emotional stories. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
We didn't have a lot of money growing up, so my mom didn't buy a lot of extras, like sweet things. — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
