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" I was lucky that I made a few movies in a row that people really responded to - not me, particularly, but the films as a whole were appreciated. "

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" I don't have the luxury of sitting around any more. I must have had bags of spare time before I had children, but I don't know what I did with it and I didn't appreciate it. But it's such a terrific trade-off. I don't have time to get a pedicure, but I sure am happy. Who cares if your feet look bad? "

" When I was a child I had a crush on Abraham Lincoln. Why I would choose to reveal this, I know not. "

" Every actor wants to win an Oscar, full stop. It doesn't mean you try to design things around how to accomplish that because that's impossible. "

" Sally Field taught me to do needlepoint on 'Steel Magnolias,' and a standby painter on 'Pelican Brief' taught me to knit. I'm pretty good at it now! "

" They say I can open movies, and that's nice in that it puts into people's minds that women can do it. It's not just Kevin Costner, not just Arnold Schwarzenegger. Not just the guys. "

" The things that are correct for me will come to me at the time that I am interested in them and have the capacity, the understanding, to do them. "

" The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day. "

" I've never had to pretend to be having sex with somebody. I'm like the queen of the foreplay dissolve. "

" I just have a great life. I know great people. I've had great relationships - all different kinds of relationships. "

" When all this fame first comes, it's like being hit by a giant wave. You panic and think if you can just calm down and see where it's going, you'll be okay. Then you become more relaxed. "

" My mom used to make everything. She had a great garden and composted and made everything from scratch - peanut butter, bread, jelly, everything. I don't know how she did it because all those things take time and love and labour. I only do half the stuff she does - but there's still time. "

" When you've got four people to get dressed to get out the door you don't really spend a lot of time on yourself. But that's the way I roll anyway. I was never one to do my hair and make-up just to go to the market, so it's not that much different. If I get a little eye cream on, I feel I'm ahead of myself. "

" I'm better for all the things that have happened to me, the good and the bad. "

" I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience. "

" I am completely happy with my life. I love everything about it. "

" Patchouli has always been a part of my fragrance, like a line through my life. "

" It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it. "

" My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair. "

" Your face tells a story and it shouldn't be a story about your drive to the doctor's office. "

" You can be true to the character all you want but you've got to go home with yourself. "

" If you love someone, you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise, the moment just passes you by. "

" What changes with fame is the perceptions of the individual rather than the individual. "

" My boyfriend keeps telling me I've got to own things. So, first I bought this car. And then he told me I oughta get a house. 'Why a house?' 'Well, you gotta have a place to park the car.' "

" I'm just an ordinary person who has an extraordinary job. "

" In essence, I owe my career to Garry Marshall. There was no known reason for him to hire me for 'Pretty Woman.' "

" I was fortunate to work a lot, and I worked hard, and I was very devoted to that, and then I earned this jewel box of a life that I felt completely entitled to. "

" Show me a person who doesn't like to laugh and I'll show you a person with a toe tag. "

" I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become. "

" You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness. "

" I'm too tall to be a girl. I'm between a chick and a broad. "