Cate Blanchett Quotes
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During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.
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Ethiopia is such a great country, beautiful place.
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For a long time on Earth humans didn't worship good gods; that's a new idea. The ancient Greek gods, the Hindu gods, are fairly amoral, most of them. We get stuck when we insist that God be both good and all-powerful.
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By 2022, China is expected to cede the dubious distinction of being the world's most populous nation to India, according to the population division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
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After high school, I went to the University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for a year, and I studied musical theatre. By that point, I was like, 'This is what I want to do.'
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So many paintings have hidden meanings or need wall texts, but my work is not in that category.
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I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted to do. The facts were there, and I could sense the Holy Spirit at work.
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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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All I wanted to do was be a working actor.
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You just have to enjoy what you're doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it.
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There are lots of films I wish stopped at installment number one. I like 'Back to the Future Part II' and 'Part III' enough, but I still like the ending of the first one better.
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It must be a balance in everything we do, not too much of everything, keep it simple, not complicated.
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
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I have a little basement studio set up here at my house, and I do probably 80 percent of the recording here on my own. With multi-tracking technology, I can play various parts on top of one another.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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Before I started surfing, I don't even know if I would have dived into the water at night alone. It was still scary.
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Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.
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I always think that struggle can bring out the best in people - or the worst.
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Forgiveness in any aspect of something that is complex is the greatest tool.
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The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don’t mind. It is futile to look for someone who has no flaws, or someone who is capable of significant change; that sort of person exists only in our imaginations.
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If I were President, I would spend the money that is spent on wars every 20 years and spend it on giving people work. Let them build roads, bridges, buildings, schools.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.
