Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Julianne Mooreis an American–British actress, prolific in films since the early 1990s. She is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women, in independent, art house and Hollywood films, and has received many accolades including the Academy Award for Best Actress...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth3 December 1960
CityFort Bragg, NC
CountryUnited States of America
Julianne Moore quotes about
alley behind hated kids omaha
When I was seven, these kids in the alley behind our house in Omaha called me Freckleface Strawberry. I hated my freckles, and I hated that name. I thought it was humiliating in the way that only a seven-year-old could hate it.
face minutes shady side sunny sunscreen
I can only be in the sun for 15 minutes before burning. I have sunscreen on my face every day. If I'm walking on the sunny side of the street, I'll walk to the shady side. I'm too uncomfortable in the sun.
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Every different social group that I encountered had its different set of rules, so you learn very quickly how to pick up the nuances and change yourself accordingly. When you are not from anywhere, you have to try to find what's universal. You are always trying to fit in.
dad experience frequently good matter means moved teaches
I moved frequently because my dad was in the army, so I was always new in school. I think if you've ever done that, you know what it means to not matter in a room. I think it's a good experience for everyone to have, to feel like they're not noticed, because it teaches you to be empathetic.
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Behavior is mutable. It changes from place to place. It's like accents, dialect - it varies from one area to another. But there are universal truths about what it means to be a human being. All the other stuff is like applique. Learning that was interesting to me and probably useful for becoming an actor.
behaved guess interested mom people worked
My mom worked as a psychiatric social worker. She was interested in people, and I guess I am, too. So we would talk about the people that we knew, and why they behaved the way they did.
jennifer lawrence talented
Jennifer Lawrence is so talented and so lovely. She has a real ability to connect with people.
directors favourite hate people realise serious surprised
I think people are always really surprised when they realise I'm not a very serious person and that I'm not tremendously serious about acting. I don't like to rehearse; I hate improv. Directors that don't like to talk, they're my favourite ones.
highly somebody
I was somebody who was not athletic. I was highly imaginative; I loved to read, and I loved nothing more than being in a story... I didn't want to play ball; I wanted to imagine something and read something.
crisis deal films movies people resolve watch
In all of the movies and films you see, people are always in crisis because that's what we watch. We watch them deal with crisis and resolve it.
filled might people suddenly until
Even ordinary people aren't ordinary, not really. They're filled up with thoughts and feelings that you might never know are there until they suddenly materialise.
everywhere exploring front safe scared
I'm not scared of many things in front of the camera. Everywhere else, yes, I'm terrified. But acting is just pretending, and you are exploring feelings in a safe environment.
driven emotional external
I'm not someone who is driven by big external stories. I like big emotional stories.
awful cameras hotel life remember room starting stopped
I do remember when I was starting acting, going from one set to the next, with not much else going on in my life. And at the end of the day, you get back to your hotel room and just feel this awful loneliness, because the cameras have stopped rolling.