Cate Blanchett Quotes
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There is a societal cost of increased pollution, and that's what I'm passionate about as a mother.
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I remember thinking, when I was playing Hedda Gabler, that several sequences of the play were utterly absurd.
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Suddenly, my friend's daughters are becoming my best friends. I have so many 12-year-old girlfriends.
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You're always more critical of your own country. People will talk about stuff in Britain, and I'll go: 'Aw, it's not that bad,' but at home, it's different. It's inside you.
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I have the embarrassing thing where often if you're watching a film, you kind of go through the emotions and the thought stages that your character went through, but you sort of do it with Tourette's. So I end up often crying when I'm crying, and looking angry when I'm looking angry, so it's pretty ugly.
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I'm scared of actors with a scheme.
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Once you get an offer from Steven Soderbergh, you just do anything you can to make it fit.
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I look forward to the holiday season every year.
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In every war, there's looting.
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People are always saying they loved me in 'Titanic.'
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Marriage is a risk; I think it's a great and glorious risk, as long as you embark on the adventure in the same spirit.
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I think that what appeals to me in my work is having the opportunity to inhabit different genres and so to reach different audiences.
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I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.
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I guess I prefer to be quite private. It's a myth that actors are exhibitionists.
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Because the picture is called 'Veronica Guerin,' you expect a biopic. But it's really about the last two years of her life.
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I said to Martin Scorsese, 'When are you going to make another film with a woman at the center?'
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You don't ever really get to know Woody Allen.
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For me, I think the bigger something is, the more difficult it is to make it nimble and fleet afoot.
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When you go to a concert, part of being there is that you're all hearing the same thing. It's about being in a crowd. If you go to a gig and there are two people there, then it's not the same thing.
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I love 'Annie Hall,' but then I adore 'Hannah and Her Sisters.' Dianne Wiest is amazing in 'Bullets Over Broadway,' but her in 'Hannah and Her Sisters,' I absolutely loved it.
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There's very little reason in politics these days.
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My father died when I was young, and after he did, my mother had it tough. Very tough.
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Like any mum, I fear some mysterious illness befalling my children.
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Men are boys for such a long time and really don't start getting the great roles until they're in their mid-thirties. But then they've got a long time to do them, whereas for women, it's all about playing younger and younger and younger.