Julie Harris famous quotes

03-25-2025

When you look at Darling and the Oscars, it has to be luck. It was a black and white film and it was the last time that there was a black and white Oscar.
-- Julie Harris

#Black And White #Luck #Looks
God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It's a way of expressing our humanity.
-- Julie Harris

#Beautiful #Play #Symphony
I wish we did have responsibility for the hair. I have been screwed up by the hair on many occasions.
-- Julie Harris

#Responsibility #Hair #Wish
It's nice when you work with someone who has an eye for clothes and will show what you've given them.
-- Julie Harris

#Nice #Eye #Clothes
I find shoestrings very hard work. I like big budgets.
-- Julie Harris

#Hard Work #Bigs
I really have a generation gap about modern clothes.
-- Julie Harris

#Clothes #Generations #Gaps
I would loathe to work on modern films.
-- Julie Harris

#Film #Modern
Richard Chamberlain on The Slipper and the Rose was lovely to work with. He wore the clothes so beautifully and sang his songs so well.
-- Julie Harris

#Song #Clothes #Rose
With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone.
-- Julie Harris

#Black And White #Tone #Film
You are lucky that I can't sing tonight because I might get carried away.
-- Julie Harris

#Lucky #Tonight #Might
There are wonderful museums with lots of photographs of 1920's musicals.
-- Julie Harris

#Museums #Wonderful #Photograph
I saw a very good Hollywood film the other day. It was about Cole Porter.
-- Julie Harris

#Good Day #Hollywood #Saws
I liked The Slipper and the Rose, as I have already mentioned, because it was such a lovely film to do.
-- Julie Harris

#Rose #Lovely #Slippers
I got the boot once from Stanley Donen. The film was called The Little Prince.
-- Julie Harris

#Boots #Littles #Film
But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them.
-- Julie Harris

#Drawing #Clothes #People
I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.
-- Julie Harris

#New York #Nice #Film
I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.
-- Julie Harris

#Singers #Actresses #Wanted
I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.
-- Julie Harris

#Football #Possession
I don't understand what modern clothes are about at all.
-- Julie Harris

#Clothes #Modern
I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals.
-- Julie Harris

#Hollywood
I liked Live and Let Die, where money was no object.
-- Julie Harris
To fine that light within--that's the genius of poetry.
-- Julie Harris

#Light #Genius #Fine
With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone... You had to make sure that the tone of your dress was not the same tone as the curtains, for instance.
-- Julie Harris

#Black And White #Dresses #Tone

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