Cate Blanchett Quotes
You have to know how to evolve with age without trying to hang on to your younger image of yourself from the past.
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I'm a black woman who loves hair. I enjoy changing my hair, having fun with it - just hair! I go from braids, to weaves, to wigs, to natural hair.
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Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.
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With Lille, we could have gone to the South of France, and people wouldn't have recognised us. But at Chelsea, the players are at another level. Everything has changed – the language, the country – but it is up to me to adapt.
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'RoboCop,' when that came out, was like the best comic book movie ever, and it's not based on a comic book.
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If you take away the gift of reading, you create the gift of listening.
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My greatest regret is selling my company.
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Despite my so-so-experience with the iPhone, I do love its touchscreen technology, a feature I miss with my standard-issue BlackBerry.
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In the beginning, there was silence. And out of the silence came the sound. The sound is not here.
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I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you begin making exceptions to it, where will you stop? If one man says it does not mean a Negro, why not another say it does not mean some other man?
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I think everybody can identify, you know, with this sort of struggle to decide for yourself who you are, you know, and what your place in life is.
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I could write and help a lot of kids, or teach and help a few and go nuts.
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There's obviously a group who enjoys what Tyler Perry is putting out there. And why fault them? And there's a group that loves the things that Spike does. So they should enjoy that, too. Is it my taste? Maybe not, but I'm not going to fault anybody for doing what they're doing as long as people are showing up.
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L.A.'s not a good place to grow old.
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Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a way. I pitched in and dug at my work until now I am where I am.
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'Bagdad Cafe' was a film that changed many, many people's lives... how they saw themselves and how they looked at their life situation. I thought I made a little movie. All the mail that I get is about how it changed lives, and that's wonderful.
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I always think that I love doing what I'm doing at the moment. The past is over. I can't go play one of those characters again. But I can play this and I can continue to grow in what I'm doing at the moment and that's really what I'm thinking about now.
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On the PGA Tour, guys finish in the top 10, make a ton of money and think they're great players. In my era, you had to win. We didn't settle for anything else.
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads only to itself.
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For a homebody like me, the evolution of gadgets has been a blessing.
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I'm not interested in possible complexities. I regard song structure as a graph paper.
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I'm not somebody who's emotionally attached to an outcome of a character that I'm hired to play. The fans are.
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What happens is, especially when I was writing for my band, Creedence, and it's the way I write now, I go into "guitar lick" mode. When I do, it sort of leads into a real song. I'd say to myself, your songwriting is coming up with a guitar lick, and the rest is easy!
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You know, we travelled a lot when I was a kid because my father was wherever the work was.
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You have to know how to evolve with age without trying to hang on to your younger image of yourself from the past.
