Cate Blanchett Quotes
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Every audition I get, I agonise over and I put everything I can into it.
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Bipartisanship is really tough to achieve when everyone on both sides is left with a bad, bad taste in their mouths.
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The prime feature in Cornish geology is the upheaval of the granite, distorting, folding back, and altering the superincumbent beds.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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We must not stop speaking the truth to the radical parties because voters will follow those who speak the truth, and European politics will grow more radical, which is in nobody's interest.
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I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.
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I had a lot of survival jobs. One was for the Witty Ditty singing-telegram company. I was in the red-and-white stripes with the straw boater hat and kazoo. Balloons. Even when you're sleeping on a friend's couch, you have to pay some kind of rent.
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When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs.
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I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
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And if I'm being honest, I don't think I have an ex-boyfriend who would have something mean to say about me.
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If you're cast on 'The Vampire Diaries,' the likelihood of you dying is very good.
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You're going to a bunch of auditions, and most of the time you're just getting denied, but just staying in there and keeping my head and being determined helped. Growing is what's challenging; you have to constantly practice your craft.
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There has never been any proper commitment to marketing these artists and their music. We are not Sony.
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I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night the clocks are set ahead.
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My son had nothing to do with policy or decision making, nor did I discuss the elections or any other matter with him.
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In the end, religion teaches us to value truth, justice and freedom.
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I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.
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I personally don't feel the need to be radical for its own sake, but I probably couldn't if I tried anyway.
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But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too.
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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.
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People should not judge me on what they hear. Let them wait and see me in action. Then they will see how I serve my people.
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The reason we can't attain the highest level of knowledge while incarnate is that we can't then wholly escape the influence of the body (and so of perception and of certain desires that take us away from thinking properly); and that prevents us from understanding fully what forms are, which one must do in order to have the highest level of knowledge.
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There's very little reason in politics these days.
