Top 35 Quotes & Sayings by Julia Garner

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actress Julia Garner.

Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Julia Garner is an American actress. She is known for her starring role as Ruth Langmore in the Netflix crime drama series Ozark (2017–2022), for which she received critical acclaim and won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series, in 2019 and 2020, in addition one nomination in 2022 and one Golden Globe Award nomination in 2020 for Best Supporting Actress – Television. Garner also had roles in the FX drama series The Americans (2015–2018), the Netflix miniseries Maniac (2018), the Bravo true crime series Dirty John (2018–2019), and plays the title role in the Netflix miniseries Inventing Anna (2022). For the latter, she received another Emmy nomination for the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.

American - Actress | Born: February 1, 1994

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You have to add some sort of dimension to each of your characters because everyone has their own layers.

Julia Garner

My first film festival and my first film that I've ever been in, 'Martha Marcy May Marlene,' that was at Sundance.

Julia Garner

I hate rodents. I cannot stand rodents. I couldn't even watch 'Ratatouille,' which is an animated film.

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I started taking acting classes when I was 14. That's when I knew I wanted to try it professionally. Before that, I watched movies, always, but I didn't think it was a real job. I watched Turner Classic Movies with my parents. I've always loved the old classics.

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I just want to continue to learn as an actor and as a person.

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'When Harry Met Sally'... is probably my favourite movie.

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I didn't grow up, really, in the film business, even though my parents are both artists. I grew up in New York City. They would never put me into acting. I just kind of wanted it, and I told them that.

Julia Garner

The thing that I look for in a script - I'm not looking for anything next because you never know where life's going to take you, so you can't just expect, 'I want to do this next.' So I'm not expecting anything; I'm just hoping.

Julia Garner

People are intrigued but also scared about things that are uneasy.

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I'm very good in letting things go; there's always new things, and I'm a big believer in 'everything happens for a reason' kind of thing.

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If a person feels like 'They're not acknowledging me'... That's a very important feeling in life, even if it's not romantic.

Julia Garner

I think the hardest thing about doing an accent, especially with a Missouri accent, is making sure that you're not mumbling with the words so your diction is clear.

Julia Garner

Every part that I do has to be different from the last part that I did so I don't become a stereotype.

Julia Garner

I think that the most important thing for me is, how is the character that I would be reading for? Is it interesting? Is there stuff to do? Are there things that you can do with the character? How can you play it out? Just those kinds of things that are very important for an actor. Also, a good director and good dialogue.

Julia Garner

If you feel like you're doing terrible in a scene, that usually means that you're not listening because you're too preoccupied with yourself... you're not listening to your scene partner. If you listen, you're naturally going to get that response that the camera's going to pick up because you just react.

Julia Garner

I have a journal, and every character that I play, I write as the character: how I feel about things and how I'm going to play it.

Julia Garner

I'm the worst liar - I can't lie for my life. And I don't lie at all, because I'm the worst liar - but as a kid, I thought I was a great liar, so I would lie all the time, but everybody knew I was lying.

Julia Garner

I loved old movies. And I like imitating people.

Julia Garner

For my senior year, I'm home schooled. It's working well with the acting. Juggling school with the acting is hard, but you know, what can you do?

Julia Garner

I don't want anyone to expect anything from any of my films; I just want them to see it and then tell me what they think.

Julia Garner

'Beetlejuice' used to scare me.

Julia Garner

I remember my mom being very scared the first few auditions. My parents are very supportive, but they're also very realistic, which is great.

Julia Garner

If you really love something, just continue doing it.

Julia Garner

There were no secrets in my house. I always knew what was going on.

Julia Garner

I'm from Manhattan. I'm some Jewish girl from the Upper West Side.

Julia Garner

I think Matthew Rhys is great. I think he's a phenomenal actor.

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I love romantic comedies so much.

Julia Garner

I do weird parts - there's always something wrong with my character, or they are in a really weird situation.

Julia Garner

When a child knows there's a secret, they don't know what it is, but they know it's there, and they know they're being lied to.

Julia Garner

I go wherever the good story is.

Julia Garner

Also a good director and good dialogue. That's very important because you're bringing the words to life. So it's very important for an actor to have good dialogue.

Julia Garner

I think that the most important thing for me is how is the character that I would be reading for? Is it interesting? Is there stuff to do? Are there things that you can do with the character? How can you play it out? Just those kinds of things that are very important for an actor.

Julia Garner

I don't want anyone to expect anything from any of my films, I just want them to see it and then tell me what they think.

Julia Garner

If you really love something just continue doing it.

Julia Garner

The thing that I look for in a script- I'm not looking for anything next because you never know where life's going to take you so you can't just expect I want to do this next. So I'm not expecting anything, I'm just hoping.

Julia Garner

Top 35 Quotes & Sayings by Julia Garner

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