Julianna Margulies Quotes

I love being my husband's wife.

- Julianna Margulies

I'm a believer in 'Ignorance is bliss.'

- Julianna Margulies

It's one thing in this business to actually work. 5 percent of the Screen Actors' Guild works. It's another thing to do work that's satisfying and that people are loving.

- Julianna Margulies

I would have gone to law school, or gotten a psychology degree. I wasn't interested in sleeping on a futon forever. And what happened is I walked into auditions, and I had nothing to lose, because I had a backup plan.

- Julianna Margulies

I don't see scary movies. I've never seen 'The Exorcist' or 'Jaws'.

- Julianna Margulies

I feel a tremendous responsibility to my crew, to my cast, to every guest star that comes on.

- Julianna Margulies

The reason I met my husband was because I remembered a friend's birthday. The moral of the story is: Remember people's birthdays.

- Julianna Margulies

The room is full of such talent. It's a beautiful thing about the SAG Awards. It's the most rewarding room to be in as an actor.

- Julianna Margulies

I know this is going to sound corny, but I love my life. I love my baby, so I love getting to wake up with him. And I have the most amazing job, with writing that any actor would love and costars who I can't wait to see on Monday mornings. And I love coming home to my husband.

- Julianna Margulies

I love making money, but you can't live your life waiting to get rich in a job that no longer feeds you artistically.

- Julianna Margulies

A good wife is someone who thinks she has done everything right: raising the kids, being there for the husband, being home, trying to do it all.

- Julianna Margulies

The red carpet is really the only thing that makes me nervous.

- Julianna Margulies

I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do the best work possible, and to always know my lines and to always be on time and to bring a level to the show in terms of quality that other people will follow.

- Julianna Margulies

I don't have a lot of stomach for people who don't show up to a set knowing their lines because you're keeping 150 people waiting.

- Julianna Margulies

I got pregnant at 40 by surprise. It's funny, because when we found out we were pregnant, I said, 'Okay, let's experience that.' You just have to just go with it because it's rare.

- Julianna Margulies

I think the whole under-eye-bag thing is hereditary, and I just got lucky.

- Julianna Margulies

I don't understand executives that pit women against each other, the fact that they brought in 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delaney is a friend of mine, and the two of us were just rolling our eyes, it's like, of course, you finally have two great female leads and you're going to put us on against each other.

- Julianna Margulies

I am a big believer in women's lib, but I love when a man holds a door for me.

- Julianna Margulies

Isn't there a danger with Tweeting, like drunk dialing? Isn't there a drunk Tweeting danger?

- Julianna Margulies

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried.

- Julianna Margulies

I've always had a tomboy quality to me that I embrace and don't run away from. At the same time I'm a real girlie-girl.

- Julianna Margulies

If you walk down the street and smile at someone, that will get passed on to the next person. That has the power to change someone's day.

- Julianna Margulies

I drink too much coffee.

- Julianna Margulies

Small gestures can have a big impact.

- Julianna Margulies

I was never much of a kid person. I mean, I thought they were cute to look at, but I didn't want them in my house.

- Julianna Margulies

I'm one of those strange people: I really love going to the gym.

- Julianna Margulies

Do what you love doing.

- Julianna Margulies

I'm the kind of person who always has to be on time and I'm incredibly professional.

- Julianna Margulies

That's what I love about acting, you get to find little pieces of yourself in every character you play.

- Julianna Margulies

I think you're much more approachable when you're on a small screen.

- Julianna Margulies

I think the whole world should try not talking for a day.

- Julianna Margulies

I love being one half of a romantic couple.

- Julianna Margulies

I think that power comes in numbers, and we're in an industry where the actors need to have a bigger voice.

- Julianna Margulies

I've done so many independent movies I'm sure no one will ever see, but I've loved the work.

- Julianna Margulies

I'd rather go back to waitressing than play a character that I hate.

- Julianna Margulies