Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I. Julie Christie More Quotes by Julie Christie More Quotes From Julie Christie It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention Julie Christie hardactressesattention Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in. Julie Christie sufferinginterestingthinking The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted. Julie Christie growing-upmediachildren I was born with a need to be the center of attention, and, of course, you're the center of the world when you're acting Julie Christie actingattentionneeds I never will have peace of mind. I'm not constructed that way. Some things in life can be horrible. Julie Christie things-in-lifemindway I think there has always been an obsession with youth and beauty. What's missing is the equal obsession with respect for…older people…and their wisdom and knowledge and courage. Julie Christie missingpeoplethinking I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things. Julie Christie constructsstardomorder 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 intelligentmenamerica I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure Julie Christie marry-menever-quitpeople I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent Julie Christie talentactingthinking Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can. Julie Christie dealschildren Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine. Julie Christie magazinessawsattention I'd never been content in America Julie Christie america 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 empoweringwaitingheaven 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 responsibilitymotherthinking I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy celebrity. It embarrassed me too much. Julie Christie regrettoo-muchkind Living in America, I became aware of many issues and went through a period of politicization Julie Christie issuesperiodsamerica I don't think men see any lusty sexiness in me. The appealing thing is an air of abandonment. Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I. Julie Christie responsibilitymenthinking I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light Julie Christie beverly-hillslondonlight I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible Julie Christie cinemafaceslooks
