If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.

Quote by Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the...

Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the...

When I was growing up, I always thought my hair was messy.

When I was growing up, I always thought my hair was messy.

We are 5 percent of the global population and consume a third of the total...

We are 5 percent of the global population and consume a third of the total...

New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to.

New York is nice, but I don't like it as much as I used to.

I think Elaine would go out with anyone if they showed interest in her. She's...

I think Elaine would go out with anyone if they showed interest in her. She's...

I always wanted to perform.

I always wanted to perform.

Doing a half-hour TV show is a dream.

Doing a half-hour TV show is a dream.

I'm particularly fortunate to be in a position where I can bring my child to...

I'm particularly fortunate to be in a position where I can bring my child to...

Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around.

Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around.

I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork.

I've actually considered going with my married name, Julia Hall, but all the paperwork.

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of...

The fact of the matter is that everybody treats me pretty much as one of...

As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of playing those...

As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of playing those...

L.A. I could live without.

L.A. I could live without.

And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours...

And Seinfeld is so quick: we crank out one show a week, and the hours...

Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.

Some people can sometimes really invade your space and kind of never leave you alone.

I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for...

I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for...

I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in...

I'm not the type to cut back on hot showers, but there's no harm in...

I really do like to work. I will work again. But on my terms.

I really do like to work. I will work again. But on my terms.

I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I...

I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I...

The schedule of doing a live TV show every week is very difficult.

The schedule of doing a live TV show every week is very difficult.