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If I'm not good at acting, I'm not good at anything else.
Cate Blanchett
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Cate Blanchett
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: May 14
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Melbourne
Australia
Catherine Élise Blanchett
Catherine Elise Blanchett
Acting
Else
Anything
Good
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I never really think about my gender, first and foremost - until a door is closed to you. Until you can see a parallel opportunity with a man in a similar place in his career and you think, That opportunity is not open to me or my fellow actresses. That's interesting.
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I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.
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Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it.
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I believe that a creative career is only as good as the risks that you take with it.
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I don't have a sense of entitlement or that I deserve this. You'd be surprised at the lack of competition between nominees - I think a lot of it's imposed from the outside. Can I have my champagne now?
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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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There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.
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His [Gough Whitlam's] effect on the geo-cultural-political map of Australia is so vast that wherever you stick the pin in you get a wealth of Gough's legacy.
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Wouldn't it be nice if the internet blew up?
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Inquiry and curiosity is really important in any profession, but definitely in what I do. And in parallel you also need to be confident enough to try things. So it's a tricky thing sometimes to balance those two states.
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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 don't think about being beautiful or not being beautiful. ... It's more about feeling confident inside your own skin really and thinking about yourself as little as possible.
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I think often women can feel isolated and feel like they get into a rut and don't quite know how to get out of it.
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I think that's what I love about my life. There's no maniacal master plan. It's just unfolding before me.
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Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be perfectly frank, I don't know.
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You have to surrender less when you see a film than when you go and see something live.
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Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.
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Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest child is approaching school age so that becomes more important. They're less portable.
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Every director works differently.
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When you fall in love with someone, you're not really changing at all. You're really just reliving something that already happened at some point.
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