Quotes by

Julie Andrews

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

Sometimes Im so sweet even I cant stand it. – Julie Andrews

Behaving like a princess is work. Its not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. Its more about how you are inside. – Julie Andrews

On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You cant see the person for all the clutter. – Julie Andrews

Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways – water in general, water sounds – theres music in water. Brooks babbling, fountains splashing. Weirs, waterfalls tumbling, gushing. – Julie Andrews

All love shifts and changes. I dont know if you can be wholeheartedly in love all the time. – Julie Andrews

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was home. – Julie Andrews

I play with my grandchildren. I tend to my garden, which I love. Of course, I love to read, and family is really what its all about. – Julie Andrews

I have been called a nun with a switchblade where my privacy is concerned. I think theres a point where one says, thats for family, thats for me. – Julie Andrews

I think that the best way to explain that is that my mother gave me all the color and character and flare and liveliness, and my father gave me all the sanity and nature and all the things that helped me be a more rounded human being. – Julie Andrews

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. – Julie Andrews

As a rule, my focus is on classical music, but I love jazz. I love everything, actually. – Julie Andrews

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th. – Julie Andrews

I am a liberated woman. And I do believe if a woman does equal work she should be paid equal money. But personally I am feminine and I do like male authority to lean on. – Julie Andrews

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