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Julie Harris
December 2, 1925 -
Nationality: American
Category: Actress
Subcategory: American Actress

God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a wonderful ballet, or a beautiful painting, or a play. It's a way of expressing our humanity.

   

I really have a generation gap about modern clothes.

   

I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals.

   

I liked The Slipper and the Rose, as I have already mentioned, because it was such a lovely film to do.

   

I would loathe to work on modern films.

   

A lot of it, as it is in any job in life, is being in the right place at the right time.

   

With the black and white films, one was concerned with tone.

   

On the speech day, the production designer, who has a lot of say in things, and sometimes I didn't agree with him but I had to do what I was told, wanted the speech day to be all in neutral colours for the women, which was a good thing.

   

John Schlesinger had one of his friends designing it and he had never done a film before. Ten days before it started, they didn't have any costumes. I was rung up and joined up.

   

You are lucky that I can't sing tonight because I might get carried away.

   

I don't understand what modern clothes are about at all.

   

That's another thing about today's stars that makes me glad that I'm not doing it any more. The stars come with ten people all around them. I don't know how you ever make any personal contact with them.

   

I wish we did have responsibility for the hair. I have been screwed up by the hair on many occasions.

   

I did a film called Dracula and it was very nice because I had lots of trips to New York on Concorde.

   

Richard Chamberlain on The Slipper and the Rose was lovely to work with. He wore the clothes so beautifully and sang his songs so well.

   

I find shoestrings very hard work. I like big budgets.

   

But with period clothes, people know less so they accept the pretty drawing that I give them.

   

The actors nowadays, both young men and young ladies, don't always wear their period clothes as well as they might. They tend to stomp around a bit in them.

   

When you look at Darling and the Oscars, it has to be luck. It was a black and white film and it was the last time that there was a black and white Oscar.

   

I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.

   

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