Cate Blanchett Quotes
It is so interesting when you meet an actor in real life and they look completely different.
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Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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I designed all the characters, anyway, and Frank Doyle was doing all the writing. I didn't have any more input on what direction they were going to go with Josie.
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You don't win as a party unless you become a bigger party.
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'Swallow Me Whole' is still the creation that's closest to my heart.
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I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's constant activity, and that's the way I prefer to live my life.
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You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep them idle.
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It is inappropriate to discuss matters of business, pleasure or current events in the temple.
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One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.
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Each time I free a child, I feel it is something closer to God.
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.
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I am always looking for stories that have not been told too much, and one story that I think is really gripping and important is what police officers go through.
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I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen.
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When I meet people after stand-up shows, they'll bring their cars.
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People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets - even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do it.
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I learned music from a book on piano theory. I was only interested in knowing about chords. From that, and from the 'Harvard Dictionary of Music,' I learned everything I wanted to know.
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All actors are insecure. And I've got my insecurities, which is why I go to the gym all the time.
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She waits for me; my lady Earth, Smiles and waits and sighs;I'll say her nay, and hide away, Then take her by surprise.
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We are living in a culture where we are so led by the visual, and what is promoted in the media, that the attitude becomes, 'I don't have to go through normalcy in life - I can look for exemptions. And I expect them, and when I look for them and they are not there, I am angry.'
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When I first came to London, I loved hanging around in cafes, smoking, scribbling, dreaming. It was life-affirming and fun.
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But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.
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The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
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It is so interesting when you meet an actor in real life and they look completely different.
