Cate Blanchett Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.
-
The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppressive men than a struggle to straighten out the perpetually mixed message about women's role that was accepted by almost everybody of both genders.
-
All morons hate it when you call them a moron.
-
I don't really approach stories to make them different from other stuff I've seen, I just try to get into the character, into his or her head. Try to make it as funny, as scary or as wild as I can so that I really like it.
-
I've worked hard throughout my entire life, but I don't think all the hard work could have produced the same results without all the genetics I was given.
-
I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
-
The gratification of desire is not happiness.
-
I studied in a medical college and qualified myself as a medical graduate.
-
A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
-
I definitely want to be an inspiration or a role model for all the little girls out there or anyone out there that wants to break stereotypes. I feel like I'm breaking stereotypes with what I'm doing. I'm not the typical fighter, and there's a lot of people out there that won't do something just because they don't fit the stereotype.
-
I believe people should live full lives and not settle for anything less.
-
I appreciate when people enjoy my work, but I don't like being recognized in public.
-
Historically, the notes of scale systems anywhere have been based on these pure harmonics.
-
Id rather have a fake smile than a nasty stare.
-
I have an obsession with knowing the answers to things. When I don't know what happened, it just bothers me, gets under my skin, and I need to write about it.
-
Just because someone looks old doesn't mean he or she is. The skin of some people who spend a lot of time outdoors seems to age very rapidly. Someone can look 80 or 90 and only be 40 to 50.
-
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it.
-
It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all the rest of us. Just played his guitar and sang his songs.
-
I think that actresses can be in all different shapes and sizes, but it is a profession, and as an actor, your body is one of your big tools. So you've got to be fit in a sense.
-
I'm a dirt bag rock and roller. I want to represent that before anything else.
-
I'm not a victim - I never want to be perceived that way.
-
I'm incredibly lucky that my profession allows me to be where I choose, really.
