Cate Blanchett Quotes

When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me.

Cate Blanchett

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• When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me.

  

  Cate Blanchett
  • Wonder
  • Fathers
  • Daughters