“As an actor, there are places you can live, and when I graduated from school, it was either New York or L.A., and I liked the East Coast. That's why I ended up in New York.”

American actress, early 1990s to present

Julianne Moore, born Julie Anne Smith, is an American actress whose career has spanned from the early 1990s to the present. She has 112 quotes on the site and is known for work in both independent films and major studio releases. She is especially recognized for playing emotionally fragile, conflicted women. Her honors include an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards. She is also one of only two women to have won an acting award at each of the world’s three major film festivals.