Julianne Moore movie quotes

When I was a little girl, my teacher told me butterflies don't live a long time. They live, like, a month. And I was so upset, and I went home, and I told my mother, and she said: "Yeah, but, you know, they have a nice life. They have a really beautiful life".
Julianne Moore - Dr. Alice Howland

“It's a terrible thing, to outlive your entire family.”
Julianne Moore - Laura Brown

“I thought betrayal was a sin only committed by humans.”
Julianne Moore - Mother Malkin

“- Barney: Do you ever think he might come after you? You ever think about him at all?
- Clarice Starling: Well, at least thirty seconds of everyday. I can't help it. He's always with me, like a bad habit.”
Frankie Faison - Barney
Julianne Moore - Clarice Starling

“- Lord Arthur Goring: I should make you a very bad husband.
- Mrs. Laura Cheveley: I don't mind bad husbands. I've had two. They amused me immensely.”
Rupert Everett - Lord Arthur Goring
Julianne Moore - Mrs. Laura Cheveley

“Tell Him I'm sorry. I'm too human. Too weak. Tell Him I can't keep my promises. I'm tired of being without you.”

Julianne Moore - Sarah Miles

“- Lydia Howland: You can't use your situation to just get me to do everything you want me to do.
- Dr. Alice Howland: Why can't I?
- Lydia Howland: Because that's not fair.
- Dr. Alice Howland: I don't have to be fair. I'm your mother.”
Kristen Stewart - Lydia Howland
Julianne Moore - Dr. Alice Howland

“- Lord Arthur Goring: I am glad you have called. I am going to give you some advice.
- Mrs. Laura Cheveley: Oh pray, don't. One should never give a woman something that she can't wear in the evening.”
Rupert Everett - Lord Arthur Goring
Julianne Moore - Mrs. Laura Cheveley

- Dr. Alice Howland: I need something to read.
- Dr. John Howland: I thought you were reading "Moby Dick".
- Dr. Alice Howland: Yeah, I was. But I got tired of reading the same page over and over again. I can't focus.
- Dr. John Howland: Well, that happens to me when I read "Moby Dick" too.
Julianne Moore - Dr. Alice Howland
Alec Baldwin - Dr. John Howland

“The hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that rules the world.”
Julianne Moore - Marlene Craven

“Each case I handle convinces me further that marriage is dead in the water.”

Julianne Moore - Audrey Woods

“I've always been somebody who's acutely aware of my mortality.”
Julianne Moore

“I'm looking for the truth. The audience doesn't come to see you, they come to see themselves.”
Julianne Moore

“Don't treat me like a grad student. I've worked around predators since I was 20. Lions, jackals, hyenas, you.”

Julianne Moore - Sarah Harding

“I don't know how to pronounce it: Miró. I don't know why, but I just adore it. The feeling it gives. I know that sounds terribly vague.”

Julianne Moore - Cathy Whitaker

“- Hannibal Lecter: Given the chance, you would deny me my life, wouldn't you?
- Clarice Starling: Not your life.
- Hannibal Lecter: Just my freedom.”
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Hannibal Lecter
Julianne Moore - Clarice Starling

“A sincere apology is just a manipulation tactic like forgiveness or generosity.”
Julianne Moore - Audrey Woods

“- Clarice Starling: Do right, and you'll live through this.
- Hannibal Lecter: Spoken like a true protestant.”
Julianne Moore - Clarice Starling
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Hannibal Lecter

- Ethan Shaw: No, ARIIA, listen to me, you do not have permission to exceed your authority and act independently. Do you understand?
- ARIIA: The Declaration of Independence states: "Whenever any form of government becomes destructive to it's own ends, it is the right of the People to abolish it".
Shia LaBeouf - Jerry Shaw
Julianne Moore - ARIIA

“- Mrs. Laura Cheveley: I want to talk to you about a great political and financial scheme, about this Argentine Canal Company, in fact.
- Sir Robert Chiltern: What a tedious, practical subject for you to talk about Mrs. Cheveley!
- Mrs. Laura Cheveley: I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people.”
Julianne Moore - Mrs. Laura Cheveley
Jeremy Northam - Sir Robert Chiltern

“What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. There it is. No one's going to forgive me. It was death. I chose life.”
Julianne Moore - Laura Brown

“- Daniel Rafferty: I don't believe in divorce.
- Audrey Woods: But you're a divorce lawyer!
- Daniel Rafferty: It's a job.”
Pierce Brosnan - Daniel Rafferty
Julianne Moore - Audrey Woods

“It's a male myth about feminists that we hate sex. It can be a natural, zesty enterprise. But unfortunately there are some people - it is called satyriasis in men, nymphomania in women - who engage in it compulsively and without joy. Yes, Mr. Lebowski, these unfortunate souls cannot love in the true sense of the word.”
Julianne Moore - Maude Lebowski

“You see I never stopped loving you, even though I couldn't see you.”

Julianne Moore - Sarah Miles

“- Mason Verger: Isn't it funny?
- Clarice Starling: What's that?
- Mason Verger: You can look at my face, but you shied when I said the name of God.”
Gary Leonard Oldman - Mason Verger
Julianne Moore - Clarice Starling