Julia Louis Dreyfus Quotes


"L.A. I could live without."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Waiting)

"My goal is, of course, for this show to do well, and I would love it if people liked it."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Love, People, Goal)

"New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"Doing a half-hour TV show is a dream."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Dream)

"Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: People, Space)

"It is, I think, harder for women. I haven't quite figured it out, and all of my women friends haven't figured it out -how the hell do you do this? How do you work and have families?"
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Women, Work, Friends, Hell)

"When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Years)

"We are 5 percent of the global population and consume a third of the total resources - on some level we should all feel guilty relative to the world."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Population, World)

"There's a pressure regardless of that to do a good show."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Pressure)

"The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming - all these are very clearly tied to energy."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Leadership, War, Countries, Crisis, Energy, Global warming, Oil, Terrorism, World)

"The Seinfeld motto: No learning, no hugging."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Learning)

"The schedule of doing a live TV show every week is very difficult."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Boys, Compliment, Fact, Pretty)

"When I was growing up, I always thought my hair was messy."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Thought, Growing up, Hair)

"Elaine is just in pain. I think Elaine has become very, very sad woman. She is someone who is in deep need of many hours of analysis and I like to think that I'm not that type of person."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Deep, Pain, Woman)

"I guess if I wrote a book one day, it would be about hair."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Day, Hair)

"I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I didn't even consult my parents. They were very supportive because they had no choice."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Choice, College, Night, Parents)

"I always wanted to perform."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of playing those in-between moments, the sort of behavioral stuff that one might not normally see."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Love, Idea, Moments)

"Even my great grand-mother did impressions."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Home, Life, Family, Community, Difference, Nothing, World)

"Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Computers, Mountains, Oceans, Rivers, Television)

"I'm particularly fortunate to be in a position where I can bring my child to work and be able to get good child care. Not a lot of women have that."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Women, Work, Care)

"I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I or the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Wisdom, Funny, Writers)

"I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Name)

"I really do like to work. I will work again. But on my terms."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Work, Will)

"I think Elaine would go out with anyone if they showed interest in her. She's nuts. The woman's nuts."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Interest, Woman)

"I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of feeling less guilty about the universe."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Time, Feeling, Guilt, Universe)

"I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in hot water when it's warmed by the sun."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
(Related: Harm, Sun, Water)

"And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours are very reasonable."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus
"Everybody seems to know me. It's very strange."
- Julia Louis Dreyfus