Cate Blanchett quotes - page 3

When you're directing something, you absolutely have to be involved in all layers of the process. (Cate Blanchett)
I think at the prospect of bringing children into the world, your mortality comes very much to the forefront, absolutely. View quote
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If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy. View quote
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Every director works differently. View quote
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People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers. View quote
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When I have my moments of insomnia, youll find me on style.com. View quote
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You can't really achieve anything in three years. View quote
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You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live. View quote
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Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you-you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge. View quote
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There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to. View quote
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You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine. (Cate Blanchett)
We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone. View quote
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I'm so misunderstood! View quote
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I'm scared of actors with a scheme. View quote
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The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different. View quote
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It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible. View quote
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I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities. View quote
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I went through a mod and goth-phase when I decided that I wouldn't ever be the bronzed beach-bunny. I started going as pale as I possibly could. View quote
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I'm not particularly interested in playing characters that think the way I do. View quote
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I don't understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure. View quote
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I don't have a sense of entitlement or that I deserve this. You'd be surprised at the lack of competition between nominees - I think a lot of it's imposed from the outside. Can I have my champagne now? (Cate Blanchett)
Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se. View quote
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My kids don't watch any TV, but they watch videos and films. I'm sure they watch it at friends' houses. View quote
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When you're a performer, of course you want an audience, but it's very, very different from courting fame. View quote
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When you go to a concert, part of being there is that you're all hearing the same thing. It's about being in a crowd. If you go to a gig and there are two people there, then it's not the same thing. View quote
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