Julie Andrews Quotes

I did all of my learning on 'My Fair Lady.'

I have been called a nun with a switchblade where my privacy is concerned. I think there's a point where one says, that's for family, that's for me.

I had a lot of learning on my feet.

By nature, I really am a fairly bouncy and sunny individual.

I was a very sad little girl.

Marriage is the hardest work you're ever going to do.

I think every young girl at some point in her early life wonders what it's like to be a princess. They like the idea of dressing up and the fun of it.

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what it's all about.

Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

Whenever I think of my birthplace, Walton-on-Thames, my reference first and foremost is the river. I love the smell of the river; love its history, its gentleness. I was aware of its presence from my...

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

Almost every morning when I go to the studio to work, I discover a fresh rose in the bud vase on my dressing table... one living and vital thing in a dusty arena of powder and tissue and matches and g...

All love shifts and changes. I don't know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time.

I had a teacher who stressed for me the importance of diction in terms of... I want to be very careful about how I say this... in terms of supporting one's voice when one is singing. In other words, i...

I was lucky enough to be the lady that was asked to be Maria in the Sound Of Music, and that film was fortunate enough to be huge hit. The same with Mary Poppins. I got terribly lucky in that respect.

On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter.

Actually, I had a lot of good people with me - my mother's sister did a lot of taking care of me, and I suppose I got more attention than my stepbrothers because at least I got to travel with my paren...

My sense of the family history is somewhat sketchy, because my mother kept a great deal to herself.

I love to prune my roses. That's the one thing I really feel I do pretty well. Other things I usually, because I travel so much, leave to my gardeners who know what I love. But I do love to prune them...

Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.