Cate Blanchett Quotes
People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
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We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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Whatever you are doing, give it all of your attention. Prioritise what you're going to do carefully, and then be in the moment.
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Good material is good material.
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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
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A woman - even if she is the primary breadwinner - really needs to keep in mind that at some point, she may have a diminished earning capacity because of the fact that she will bear children. Of course, this is case by case. I had two kids, and it didn't really slow me down at all.
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
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I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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To resolve problems through negotiation is a very childish approach.
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I always try to preserve my cinematographic style, even while I work in the US. I wish to always be European.
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As much as we all love playing live, it's not normal to be on the road all the time, to have no home.
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What we do every night is we change out the set list as much as we can to make sure that (fans can) go home and tell their friends they experienced something unique and cool.
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Sometimes I'm scared of being Ozzy Osbourne. But it could have been worse. I could have been Sting.
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We, the Indians, as Guru of the Nations: yes, I believe in that. We can be-or once more become- the hope of mankind. But that requires efforts and courage to be ourselves culturally. Unfortunately, we live in an age of political dwarfs, political managers without vision or courage. But their time is running out.
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I think the thing that has sort of always separated me, even from when I was younger, is my ability to score goals.
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I had a great '70s. I survived it, and that's always good news.
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I am almost famous in China, because I have that Broadway cachet.
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If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.
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I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What does it come down to? Nothing but something horrible and useless, nothing but a way of shedding blood that is called a crime when an individual commits it, but is sadly called "justice" when society brings it about. Make no mistake, you lawmakers and judges, in the eyes of God as in those of conscience, what is a crime when individuals do it is no less an offense when society commits the deed.
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Live-action has always been my focus and my passion. I love voice-over, and I definitely could see myself doing some voice-over, as much as I could, and even if I ended up doing only that for the rest of my life, and I could be successful at it, that would be great. But I think my real dream is to do films and live-action films.
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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers.
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I was known as the chief grave robber of my state.
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People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
