Top 53 Julianna Margulies Quotes
#1. You hear about actors who were doing five years on a series as lovers and actually hated each other. I don't know if I could pull it off.
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#2. The room is full of such talent. It's a beautiful thing about the SAG Awards. It's the most rewarding room to be in as an actor.
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#3. I know this is going to sound corny, but I love my life. I love my baby, so I love getting to wake up with him. And I have the most amazing job, with writing that any actor would love and costars who I can't wait to see on Monday mornings. And I love coming home to my husband.
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#6. Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.
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#7. The power of saying no is so much more than the power of saying yes.
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#8. I feel a tremendous responsibility to my crew, to my cast, to every guest star that comes on.
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#9. The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.
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#10. I've done so many independent movies I'm sure no one will ever see, but I've loved the work.
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#11. I think that power comes in numbers, and we're in an industry where the actors need to have a bigger voice.
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#12. I'm the kind of person who always has to be on time and I'm incredibly professional.
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#14. That's what I love about acting, you get to find little pieces of yourself in every character you play.
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#17. I think you're much more approachable when you're on a small screen.
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#18. A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for the husband, being home, trying to do it all.
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#19. I'd rather go back to waitressing than play a character that I hate.
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#21. I think the whole under-eye-bag thing is hereditary, and I just got lucky.
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#23. It's one thing in this business to actually work. 5 percent of the Screen Actors' Guild works. It's another thing to do work that's satisfying and that people are loving.
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#25. I am a big believer in women's lib, but I love when a man holds a door for me.
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#26. I was never much of a kid person. I mean, I thought they were cute to look at, but I didn't want them in my house.
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#27. I would have gone to law school, or gotten a psychology degree. I wasn't interested in sleeping on a futon forever. And what happened is I walked into auditions, and I had nothing to lose, because I had a backup plan.
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#28. Isn't there a danger with Tweeting, like drunk dialing? Isn't there a drunk Tweeting danger?
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#29. I'm always aware that there's a trick to television to prevent an actor from becoming too lazy. Once you become too familiar with a character, it can stifle the adrenalin from flowing through in the performance.
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#30. It's a little bit silly to pit us all against each other as if we were running a race. Just think about the fact that Richard Burton never won an Oscar.
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#32. I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do the best work possible, and to always know my lines and to always be on time and to bring a level to the show in terms of quality that other people will follow.
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#33. As you get older, all the things your parents said to you when you were younger ring true, but when you're younger, you reject them.
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#35. It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.
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#37. To be included in the group with women like Glenn Close and Kyra Sedgwick is a little bit astonishing to me. To even be mentioned in the same sentence as Glenn Close is just ridiculous.
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#38. What I love about what I've been given - and luck has a lot to do with it - is that if you follow your heart you'll wind up doing exactly what you want to do. I was fortunate enough to have enough of a foundation with people behind me to do what was in my heart. And it's all worked out.
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#39. I don't have a lot of stomach for people who don't show up to a set knowing their lines because you're keeping 150 people waiting.
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#40. I love making money, but you can't live your life waiting to get rich in a job that no longer feeds you artistically.
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#41. If you are on a TV series and you have a hard time disassociating from that character when you get home, your love life is going to suffer, your children are going to suffer, your friends will suffer.
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#45. You never stop learning your craft. That's the key to success within yourself as an actor.
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#46. If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someone's day.
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#47. I don't see scary movies. I've never seen 'The Exorcist' or 'Jaws'.
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#48. The Emmys are honestly very unpredictable. I mean, have you looked at my Emmy record? I was nominated 6 times for ER and won once.
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#49. I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny, because when we found out we were pregnant, I said, 'Okay, let's experience that.' You just have to just go with it because it's rare.
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#50. I've always had a tomboy quality to me that I embrace and don't run away from. At the same time I'm a real girlie-girl.
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#53. My love life is nobody's business ... if I give it to 40 million people to read, what do I have left when I go home? I'm protective of my personal life that way.
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