Julie Andrews
Julie Andrews
Dame Julia Elizabeth "Julie" Andrews, DBEis an English film and stage actress, a singer, an author, a theatre director, and a dancer. Andrews, a child actress and singer, appeared on the West End in 1948, and made her Broadway debut in The Boy Friend. In 1957, she appeared on television with the title role in the musical, Cinderella, which was seen by over 100 million viewers. She rose to prominence starring in musicals such as My Fair Ladyand Camelot...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth1 October 1935
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New York was an assault on my senses in every way,
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I don't think today's younger audience, ... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.
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As soon as you have one, all those dormant maternal instincts start popping out all over you, like German measles.
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Don't you get a swollen head. There's always someone who could come and do what you do, maybe even better, so be grateful and work hard.
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a routine procedure that I was told would not be threatening to my vocal chords.
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He is adored and adorable. He was a calming, grave, gentle man who remained a tremendous friend to me all these years.
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Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.
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Use your knowledge, and your heart, to stand up for those who can't stand, speak for those who can't speak, be a beacon of light for those whose lives have become dark.
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Leave everything you do, every place you go, everything you touch a little better for your having been there.
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The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong.
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If the director says you can do better, particularly in a love scene, then it is rather embarrassing.
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Success is failing nineteen times and soaring the twentieth.
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It is not enough to reach for the brass ring. You must also enjoy the merry go round.
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I would be a fool to deny my own abilities.