55 Best Julia Roberts Quotes That Her Fans Will Love

Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Dec 12, 2023 By Rajnandini Roychoudhury
Originally Published on Jan 30, 2021
Edited by Isobel Murphy
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The famous American actress and producer, Julia Fiona Roberts, was born on 28 October 1967, to her Catholic parents, Betty Lou Bredemus and Walter Grady Roberts.

Julia Roberts has been the symbol of beauty and grace in the acting world for the last few decades. With her sophisticated style and acting genius, her films and work are admired by every person who watches them.

Over her decades-spanning career, she has had her fair share of accolades. From her captivating smile to her brilliant acting skills, Julia Roberts has had our hearts from the very first day, and produced many great Julia Roberts quotes. With formidable roles in 'Pretty Woman', 'Mystic Pizza', 'Wonder', and many more, she has even won three Golden Globe awards, and an Academy Award for Best Actress in the film, 'Erin Brockovich'. Here's a list of the best Julia Roberts quotes for you to enjoy today!

We hope that these Julia Roberts quotes inspire you, if you do like these Julia Roberts quotes, check out these 'Pretty Woman' quotes and acting quotes too.
 

Quotes By Julia Roberts About Love

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Here's a list of some Julia Roberts quotes about love. These Julia Roberts quotes will truly touch many hearts. Which is your favorite Julia Roberts quotes about love?

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

- Julia Roberts.

2. "I believe that two people are connected at the heart, and it doesn't matter what you do, or who you are or where you live; there are no boundaries or barriers if two people are destined to be together".

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

4. "Life is so precious. Please, let's love one another, live each day, reach out to each other, and be kind to each other. Peace be with you. God is great."

- Julia Roberts.

5." True Love doesn't come to you, it has to be inside you."

- Julia Roberts.

6. "The key to beauty is always to be looking at someone who loves you, really."

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

8. "It is amazing what can happen if you just put your arm around somebody. It is the truest thing and the simplest thing that does the most good a lot of times and I Hope that we can all just reach out to each other. "

- Julia Roberts.

Funny Julia Roberts Quotes

Anyone who knows Julia Roberts and has seen her movies will know that she has a unique sense of humour, and that many Julia Roberts quotes will elicit a laugh even from the coldest of hearts. Here are some funny Julia Roberts quotes from the actress, so that you can share a laugh with your friends and family. You never know, these Julia Roberts quotes might just make your day!

9. "Show me a person who does not like to laugh and I will show you a person with a toe tag".

- Julia Roberts.

10. "People don't come up to me very often. Everyone is always in such disbelief that I can go to the market."

- Julia Roberts.

11. "I am an utterly average, total geek."

- Julia Roberts.

12. "I enjoy hats. And when one has filthy hair, that is a good accessory".

- Julia Roberts.

13. "It is 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."

- Julia Roberts.

14. "Show me a mall, and I'm happy."

- Julia Roberts.

15. "I like a good old-fashioned fistfight... I just feel like if you're really mad and want to have a fight, then put your dukes up."

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

18. "On my best day, I am a seven-point-seven. I could be a hard eight if I felt great. If I went on a good run and had on my best pair of jeans, I could feel right on the money."

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

Julia Roberts Quotes From The Movies

There is no doubt that one can claim that Roberts has given us some extraordinary and brilliant movies that are full of great Julia Roberts quotes. With revolutionary roles in Gary Marshall's 'Pretty Woman', to something a bit different in 'Eat, Pray, Love', she has always given her fans the best of the lot. Therefore, we bring to you some of the most memorable Julia Roberts movie quotes and sayings that have brought comfort to her fans for years. Which of these Julia Roberts quotes is your favorite?

20. "Edward? That's my favorite name in the whole world!"

-Julia Roberts, 'Pretty Woman', 1990.

21. "Baby, I'm gonna treat you so nice, you're never gonna wanna let me go."

-Julia Roberts, 'Pretty Woman', 1990.

22. "Vivian: It was so good, I almost peed my pants!

Edward: She said she liked it better than Pirates of Penzance."

-'Pretty Woman', 1990.

23. "I want the fairy tale."

-Julia Roberts, 'Pretty Woman', 1990.

24. "Anna Scott: Can I stay for a while?

William: You can stay forever."

-'Notting Hill', 1999.

25. "William: I live in Notting Hill. You live in Beverly Hills. Everyone in the world knows who you are, my mother has trouble remembering my name.

Anna Scott: I'm also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her. "

-'Notting Hill', 1999.

26. Anna Scott:Rita Hayworth used to say, 'They go to bed with Gilda; they wake up with me.'

William: Who's Gilda?

Anna Scott:Her most famous part. Men went to bed with the dream; they didn't like it when they would wake up with the reality. Do you feel that way?"

-'Notting Hill', 1999.

27. "William: You like Chagall?

Anna Scott: I do. It feels like how being in love should be. Floating through a dark blue sky."

-'Notting Hill', 1999.

28. "Yes- happiness isn't happiness without a violin-playing goat"

-Julia Roberts, 'Notting Hill', 1999.

29. "I would rather have thirty minutes of wonderful than a lifetime of nothing special."

-Julia Roberts, 'Steel Magnolias', 1989.

30. "Truvy: What are your colours, Shelby?

Shelby: My colours are blush and bashful."

- 'Steel Magnolias', 1989.

31. "Shelby:Remember what Daddy always says - an ounce of pretension is worth a pound of manure!"

-Julia Roberts, 'Steel Magnolias', 1989.

32. "Maybe my life hasn't been so chaotic. It's just the world that is and the only real trap is getting attached to any of it. Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation."

-Julia Roberts, 'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

33. "We all want things to stay the same, David. Settle for living in misery because we're afraid of change, of things crumbling to ruins."

-Julia Roberts, 'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

34. "I have decided on my word. 'Attraversiamo'... It means: Let's cross over"

-Julia Roberts, 'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

35. "It won't last forever. Nothing does"

-Julia Roberts, 'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

36. "Liz Gilbert: I'm sick of people telling me that I need a man.

Felipe: You don't need a man, Liz. You need a champion."

-'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

37. "I wanna go someplace where l can marvel at something. Language, gelato, spaghetti, something."

-Julia Roberts, 'Eat, Pray, Love', 2010.

38. "Maggie Carpenter: Who makes these things?

Peggy Fleming: Calm Down. The veil is not attacking you"

-'Runaway Bride', 1999.

39. " I hate big weddings with everybody staring. I'd like to get married on a weekday while everybody's at work. And when I ride off into the sunset, I want my own horse."

-Julia Roberts, 'Runaway Bride', 1999.

35. "I want to destroy this man's life, career, everything. I want revenge."

-Julia Roberts, 'Runaway Bride', 1999.

36. "I don't need pity. I need a Paycheck."

-Julia Roberts, 'Erin Brockovich', 2000.

37. "Boss: Why aren't you out to lunch with the girls? You're a girl.

Erin: I guess I'm not the right kind."

- 'Erin Brockovich', 2000.

38. "Not personal? That is my time, my sweat, and my time away from my kids—If that's not personal I don't know what is."

-Julia Roberts, 'Erin Brockovich', 2000.

39. "That was the night that I died, and someone else was saved. Someone who was afraid of water, but learned to swim. Someone who knew there would be one moment, where he wouldn't be watching. Someone who knew that the darkness of the broken lights would show the way."

-Julia Roberts, 'Sleeping With The Enemy', 1991.

40. "You know that place between sleep and awake? That place where you still remember dreaming? That's where I'll always love you."

-Julia Roberts, 'Hook', 1991.

41. "I realize this comes at a very inopportune time, but I really have this gigantic favor to ask of you. Choose me. M-marry me. Let me make you happy. Oh, that sounds like three favors, doesn't it?"

-Julia Roberts, 'My Best Friend's Wedding', 1997.

42. "Is there one right person for everyone?"

-Julia Roberts, 'Runaway Bride', 1999.

Julia Roberts Quotes About Life

Julia Roberts is more than just an actress and these Julia Roberts quotes show that. A mother of four, Julia Roberts is also known for her contributions to society, and her position in the Goodwill Ambassador program. Find out more with these different Julia Roberts quotes.

43. "Look beyond the paint. Let us try to open our minds to a new idea."

- Julia Roberts.

44. "When people walk away from you, let them go. Your destiny is never tied to anyone who leaves you, and it doesn't mean they are bad people. It just means that their part in your story is over."

- Julia Roberts.

45. "We can always use more kindness in our lives, but I think right now is really a good time to be reminded of maybe sharpening our kindness skills."

- Julia Roberts.

46. "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."

- Julia Roberts.

47. "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."

- Julia Roberts.

48. "I just want to make a point that it's not great teachers that sometimes shape your life. Sometimes it's the absence of great teachers that shapes your life and being ignored can be just as good for a person as being lauded."

- Julia Roberts.

49. "People love scandal; people love drama. They love stripping away the layers to see what's really in there, and they'll do anything- as well as make it up-to get it."

- Julia Roberts.

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

- Julia Roberts.

51. "We've all been broken at some point. Forgiving ourselves or another person helps us move forward."

- Julia Roberts.

52. "I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find, that spark of originality that makes it different than the ones that come before."

- Julia Roberts.

53. "Conversations require a complete disregard for the clock—so that you can just listen and really be present. It becomes a paradox of efficiency and presence. That's why I love the summer. I just don't care what time it is."

- Julia Roberts.

54. "It's my privilege and honor to cook three meals a day for my family, and it's a luxury on a level that I didn't even realize, because it can be relentless for me on some days, you have pride in how you take care of your family."

- Julia Roberts.

55." Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us as human beings, and propel us, on occasion, to greatness."

- Julia Roberts.

At Kidadl, we have created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone! If you like our Julia Roberts quotes and are ever looking for more quotes, then why not take a look at these '80s movies quotes, or Julie Andrews quotes to find more quotes that every reader will love?

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Written by Rajnandini Roychoudhury

Bachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

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Rajnandini RoychoudhuryBachelor of Arts specializing in English, Master of Arts specializing in English

With a Master of Arts in English, Rajnandini has pursued her passion for the arts and has become an experienced content writer. She has worked with companies such as Writer's Zone and has had her writing skills recognized by publications such as The Telegraph. Rajnandini is also trilingual and enjoys various hobbies such as music, movies, travel, philanthropy, writing her blog, and reading classic British literature. 

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