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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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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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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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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I am almost famous in China, because I have that Broadway cachet.
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The public is in need of experiences that are not just voyeuristic. Our society is in a mess of losing its spiritual centre.
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You must be wise, but not too wise.
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Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself and the quest for peace.
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I think controversy is an interesting thing in that it usually goes hand in hand with starting conversations that surround taboo or under-discussed topics that need to be discussed and need to be less in the shadows, in my opinion.
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I hope that when I'm 80 years old, people will still be talking about my wedding.
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Our objective in regulation should be to put in place tough enough regulation and capital and liquidity standards that we level the playing field and make it costly.
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Touch us gently, Time! Let us glide adown thy stream, Gently, - as we sometimes glide Through a quiet dream!
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The only way I can lose is if I'm caught in bed with either a dead girl or a live boy.
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I always try to push through fear. I won't be crippled by it. People say, "Oh you take such risks", or "You're brave." And I'm like, 'Well, if you knew - inside I'm really frightened!' But the way people navigate fear and pain is fascinating... The more you feel, the stronger the pain. And the more you engage in life, the more you have to lose.
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To fear is to expect punishment. To love is to know we are immersed not in darkness, but in light.
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I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work.
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Sometimes in films it's nice to have violins on either side, rather than on one side, so you've got more of a stereo picture with the violins. Sometimes it's good to have the basses in the middle.
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People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
