Quotes from Julia Louis-Dreyfus


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I think Elaine would go out with anyone if they showed interest in her. She's nuts. The woman's nuts.


The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of the boys, which I take as a great compliment.


The schedule of doing a live TV show every week is very difficult.


When I was growing up, I always thought my hair was messy.


Elaine is just in pain. I think Elaine has become very, very sad woman. She is someone who is in deep need of many hours of analysis and I like to think that I'm not that type of person.


It is, I think, harder for women. I haven't quite figured it out, and all of my women friends haven't figured it out -how the hell do you do this? How do you work and have families?


Even my great grand-mother did impressions.


I always wanted to perform.


I really do like to work. I will work again. But on my terms.


Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.


I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of feeling less guilty about the universe.


Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around.


My goal is, of course, for this show to do well, and I would love it if people liked it.


There's a pressure regardless of that to do a good show.


When I got pregnant my foot grew, but I was denying it. I've been denying it for three years.


I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I didn't even consult my parents. They were very supportive because they had no choice.


It's much more acceptable for men to work and father kids. There's an inherent inequality, because we want to do it all, and I don't know how we can do this all.


Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them.


New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to.


L.A. I could live without.