Author: Julie Christie

Quotes

I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible.

- Julie Christie

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

- Julie Christie

I did things like Shampoo and Heaven Can Wait. I don't know what those films were about. The women I played in them were not very empowered.

I did things like Shampoo and Heaven Can Wait. I don't know what those films were about. The women I played in them were not very empowered.

- Julie Christie

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.

As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were.

- Julie Christie

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me.

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me.

- Julie Christie

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

- Julie Christie

Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

- Julie Christie

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

I remember becoming aware of women's issues and inequality. It became glaringly clear to me when I was living in America that women are regarded as less intelligent than men.

- Julie Christie

My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.

My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India.

- Julie Christie

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