Cate Blanchett Quotes
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I think at the prospect of bringing children into the world, your mortality comes very much to the forefront, absolutely.
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There's not a long, entrenched tradition of theater going in Australia.
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When you're onstage, you're acutely aware of the reaction of a particular group of people, because it's like a wave.
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After two kids, I hit the pillow and go straight to sleep.
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I'm really lazy!
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I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster.
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Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.
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I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.
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When you're directing something, you absolutely have to be involved in all layers of the process.
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Planning cities is a necessary but risky business.
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Passion is a quality I admire in a woman.
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I'm very fast.
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I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience.
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I admire the work of brilliant actresses such as Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Helen Mirren, who have had such varied careers. They have never stopped working, and they are as great today as they ever were.
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Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.
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I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up.
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It took me a long time to get comfortable with the idea of being photographed by a moving or still camera.
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There's very little reason in politics these days.
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I think there are way too many films made, and I've probably made way too many films.
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If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state.
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I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
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People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up.
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I think marriage is all about timing.
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There is so much talent in Australia.