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Julie Andrews Quotes

My parents were in Vaudeville, in musical. And I would tour with them and had a couple of wonderfully lucky breaks in England.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: english
Birth: October 1, 1935

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Parents Lucky Would Tour Breaks Had

There's the dual challenge of wanting to speak from an authentic place, and then being able to be honest about it. Even in the most mannered art, I think that's what people value, is a voice that comes from a real place.

Art Challenge Value People Think

Those who feel a little insecure about our border have some reason to feel that way.

Border Feel Way Reason Little Who

Growth is kinda built into everyone's genes. It's built into management's genes, the salesman's genes, the investors' desires. People expect companies to grow.

Growth People Management Grow Genes

L.A.'s cool; I had a run with it to where it just pretty much wore me out. I love the weather and I have great friends there, great family, but I really cannot take a lot of the culture. Like Nashville, where everybody's a songwriter, everybody out there is an actor.

Shooter Jennings

Family Love Great Culture Me Cool

You got paid on Friday, go for a late-night poker game, and have no money on Saturday. But the RSC took your rent out of the paycheck, so at least you had a place to sleep.

Money Sleep Game Friday Saturday Go

The reality of show business - and I suppose a lot of businesses, but specifically show business - is that it is this business of 'no's.' It's mostly 'no's.'

Jay Chandrasekhar

Business Reality Show Business Show

Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids reading by badmouthing other entertainment. Admit that TV and games can do things books can't.

Reading Media Attention Television

I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased any time I pleased, fight any foe, win or lose, live or die. My stories created a safe experimental learning place.

Learning Live Hope Time Fight Win

It's still unacceptable for women to have negative emotions, especially anger, and I was trying to write against that.

Women Anger Negative Trying Emotions

All my life is in Spain. I will stay.

Life My Life Will Stay Spain

When you have to pass through a couple of kids with Uzis on your way out of Jerusalem, you don't forget those images. Getting out of your comfort zone is healthy. It's one thing to hear about how things work in other countries, but it's another thing to be there.

Work Comfort Zone You Comfort Forget

Partying and having all of those pictures taken distracts from the work that I do. It's not why I started acting. I didn't get into acting to be written about. It kind of just happened - so I accept that it's my life.

Life Work My Life Acting Pictures

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