Top 30 Quotes by Julie Christie

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.

I'm not in the advertising business, but I think it would be very nice if people went to see the film Hamlet, because it was made with love and integrity.

I'd never been content in America.

I basically put myself into directors' hands and let them tell me what to do, and the more they told me what to do, the more I liked it.

When I came back to Britain, I realized that I was no longer a very young woman. I had to meet my new consciousness, my new age, with roles that reflected it somewhat.

It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker.

I think I've got something when I'm onscreen, but that's nothing to do with acting or talent.

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.

I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure.

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.