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born 1960 United States
Julianne Moore (born Julie Anne Smith; December 3, 1960) is an American actress. She is known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in independent films, as well as for her roles in blockbusters.
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"My mother always told me that for a person to be happy they need love and work."
"I don't understand how it happened so suddenly; why the upper echelons of society have flourished while other people suffer."
"All I really care about is staying alive for as long as possible for my children, because I don't want them to have to experience loss."
"It takes a long time to figure out what you care about."
"You have to remember children are not usually very interested in what their parents do for a living."
"In the early Eighties people thought feminism was over, but now, my God, we’re dealing with third-wave feminism, which is extraordinary."
"When I see people do extraordinary things and I think: How did they do that?"
"The older I get, the more I want to be authentically myself."
"I think everybody's political. The act of being alive is political. Unless you choose to be a hermit, you're automatically political, because you're part of a community."
"Sometimes when things are mysterious to us– the thing that we do, you just do one, two, three and it’s done. But something that is outside of your abilities or your world and it’s mysterious, it’s amazing."
"I do think the one thing ageing allows you is to go, 'Well, I know what I like, I know what I don't like.' "
"No, you're only brave in the face of something you're afraid of, and I'm not afraid of stories, of emotion, of people. So I don't feel it's risky. I feel it's an exploration of something human."
"A feeling is something that’s really important to have! Real life is not always easy. You cannot always look at the good stuff. But just because something is not positive, it’s not like it’s going to kill you. You don’t have to say, “No, no, no.” "
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