Charlize Theron Quotes
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I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.
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Yet there's a hunger in me still. I'm like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn.
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And I do think that earlier in my career, I did make a very conscious decision to make sure that I was doing work that wasn't necessarily given to me, and that people didn't necessarily think that I would be able to do.
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I guess because I pay so much attention to the physical part of the character, I don't look upon it as like Charlize Theron up there. I don't think of them as like Charlize Theron films.
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Too many people have died so unnecessarily; AIDS is completely preventable, yet it's killing more kids in South Africa then everything else, and that's just not how it should be.
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Hey, I'm a girl, and we like to play dress-up.
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Men are like fine wines - the older they get, the better they get.
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If I knew that 3D was going to be such a big deal, I would have gotten that boob job 10 years ago.
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I have OCD, which is not fun. I have to be incredibly tidy and organized or it messes with my mind and switches off on me.
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I learned everything about love, watching 'Splash.' That's why I'm still single, so thanks Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah for that.
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I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking.
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I think substitution is a huge part of acting, but I don't personalise my work that much.
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I had these fangs because I had jaundice when I was a kid and I was put on so many antibiotics that my teeth rotted. They had to cut them out. So I never had milk teeth. That was tough, you know, being in school having photos taken while I was pretending I had teeth. It was hideous.
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I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks.
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I think people say women come into their prime in their 40s. And then for some reason our society just wants to go... it's like a dead flower.
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I am human, and, yeah, I have very bad days.
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I always knew I would adopt. Always.
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I'm always open to a relationship, but I'm not putting those feelers out there now.
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So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the box office, or whether you are going to be winning any awards - well, you have no control over that.
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I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right.
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I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career.
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There are very, very few brands that will be brave enough to really, completely take a step back and not to try and control what is considered beautiful.
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You are only as great as the opportunities that are given to you.
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People need to understand that what happens in people's homes and behind closed doors, unless you were there, you really shouldn't make any analogy or any assumption, which writers do quite a bit. It's not something I ever for one second thought about. This is not my life story, and I've never told my life story, and I have no interest in telling my life story.