Cate Blanchett Quotes
Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.Cate Blanchett
Quotes to Explore
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There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
Paloma Faith -
Here at home, President Obama early on made the connection between growth and economic opportunity for women. In the depths of our crisis in 2009, one of the first laws the president signed was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. He established an Equal Pay Task Force led by Valerie Jarrett to help women get paid what they earn.
Lael Brainard -
We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.
Calvin Johnson -
Writing humor for me is more like a watchful-ness. You have to watch. When you say something funny, or someone else does, it's more like you wait for the piece.
Ian Frazier -
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.
Mandy Patinkin -
Part of the reason why Kobe Bryant is such a big inspiration to me is because he was shipped off to the Lakers right out of high school. He went from English class to the Great Western Forum.
T. J. Perkins
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Kids in urban and rural areas face so many challenges, and they show up at schools that don't have the extra capacity or extra resources to meet their needs.
Wendy Kopp -
It's extremely difficult to say what one actually means by 'sculpture' other than, in a provisional sense, it's something that goes on the floor or a pedestal, and loosely applies to a certain history of the use of that term.
Walead Beshty -
I have to be careful what I eat before going onstage, to avoid an upset stomach.
Samantha Bond -
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Oscar Wilde -
I feel like I'm meant to be a mom.
Kaley Cuoco -
If you can find a frock you look nice in and can run up three flights of stairs, you're not fat.
Caitlin Moran
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At 11, I got my first job in a mini-series for America, and it was very exciting.
Tamsin Egerton -
From a person whose living depends on other people buying her creative work, this may sound odd, but one of my favorite things about the steampunk subculture is its do-it-yourself attitude.
Kaja Foglio -
I think I was a shy kid. I grew up without television. I had a dog, and we lived up in the White Mountains in the summer, and I had no friends up there. And I would just go play hide-and-seek with my dog and probably had some imaginary friends.
Dan Brown -
These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
Frances Wright -
I always find myself gravitating toward stories of transformation, and one of those periods is teenage life. When teenagers are figuring out who they are and have one foot in childhood and the other in adulthood - I think that's a really mythic moment to tell stories about.
R. J. Cutler -
Make yourself do unpleasant things so as to gain the upper hand of your soul.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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There is much that remains mysterious about why some countries grow rapidly and some grow slowly.
Angus Deaton -
Seventeen seconds from game seven or from championship number six. Jordan...open...CHICAGO WITH THE LEAD!
Bob Costas -
I love convincing a reader that an unusual or seemingly ordinary subject is worth his or her time - it's part of the fun for me as a writer.
Susan Orlean -
My job as the actress playing Hanna Schmitz, as the actress playing any part, is to understand the character, and to ultimately love the character. And I did love Hanna, absolutely, because I understood her as profoundly as I did at the end of the day.
Kate Winslet -
I can honestly say I had the time of my life in London. I don't regret one part of it, and I have never wanted the moment to end.
Charlotte Dujardin -
Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.
Cate Blanchett