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" Truthfully, I mostly can be as private as I want. "

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" Garry Marshall is a joy. I feel so utterly safe in his hands. "

" Singing has never been particularly easy for me. "

" I really feel very blessed, and I don't forget it, either; there's an awful lot of wonderful talent in this world, and I just seem to be in the right place at the right time. "

" There is one thing I should say, and it's important: Young Broadway singers and anybody who is an orator of any kind - lawyers who have to speak in court or pastors or anyone who has a lot of stress on their vocal cords: You should do the maintenance. You should do whatever it takes to feel fresh and good. "

" 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. "

" I'm the lucky lady that was asked to be in those wonderful iconic pieces. "

" My mum gave me pretty good genes in that department. She had gorgeous skin. That good English complexion. She never seemed to have a blemish that I knew of. "

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

" 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. "

" I love singing, and I came to absolutely adore it in the later part of my career. "

" The arts bridge cultures; they're good for the economy, and they're good for fostering empathy and decency. "

" I've always admired gardens. My father was a great nature lover and would always take me for walks. We lived not too far away from huge rhododendron estates and azalea estates, and when they're in bloom in England, they're just riotous. "

" If you're not educated to enjoy the arts, if you're not taken to a concert, or you don't hear something beautiful, you don't know what you're missing. "

" The arts are usually the first thing to be cut in schools or regional programs. "

" How dare one act like a diva when you have a lot of work to do and you need to find your disciplines and so on? "

" I did 'My Fair Lady' for almost 3 1/2 years, eight performances a week. It was a marathon. "

" Who would have thought that a story about a professor of phonetics would result in it being probably one of the great shows ever for musical theatre? It's a seemingly odd subject. "

" 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 earliest years. Its majesty centered me, calmed me, was a solace to a certain extent. "

" I was named after my two grandmothers - Julia Elizabeth. "

" Actually, what I did, because I couldn't make sense of it, and I have to have lyrics that make sense, I decided the best way to sing 'I Have Confidence' was to go completely nuts with panic and fear. "

" Growing up in England, of course you do absorb certain ways the royals wave their hands and carry themselves. "

" I seem to be very busy, and I seem always to be working. "

" When one door closes, another window opens. "

" I love that President and Mrs. Obama are embracing the arts. I am so delighted. "

" When I've least expected it, an enormous opportunity or stroke of luck has crossed right under my nose. So I tell everybody, if you're passionate about what you do and you love it, do it. But do your homework. Because you'll never know when the opportunity is going to happen. "

" I've long wanted to introduce children to the wonder of the arts. "

" I love my garden. I love my privacy. I'm very fierce about it. I try not to let too many people into my home. That's my private place. "

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