Quote

I'm not a big believer in linear paths. I would always have these sort of five-year plans and think, 'Ok, I wouldn't mind to try to get here in five years.'

Cate Blanchett

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

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
Would
Sort
Think
Year
Thinking
Five
Linear
Bigs
Paths
Trying
Believer
Mind
Plans
Years
Wouldn
Always
Path

More quotes by Cate Blanchett

Image
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.
Cate Blanchett
Image
You can't really watch a theater performance by yourself. You can watch a movie by yourself, though.
Cate Blanchett
Image
My husband wasn't put off by it - he thought it was hilarious to see me dressed as Dylan! He didn't particularly want to kiss me with stubble all over my face - it felt a bit odd! But I think he's used to it [the make-up process].
Cate Blanchett
Image
When I was younger, I was actually looking forward to getting older, to have more insight, more understanding.
Cate Blanchett
Image
When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me.
Cate Blanchett
Image
If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy.
Cate Blanchett
Image
A film is not a documentary. And what's wonderful about film is that it's a real provocation for people. I never, ever see film as being an absolute version of the truth.
Cate Blanchett
Image
When you're directing something, you absolutely have to be involved in all layers of the process.
Cate Blanchett
Image
I love strange choices. I'm always interested in people who depart from what is expected of them and go into new territory.
Cate Blanchett
Image
Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.
Cate Blanchett
Image
I think when you fall in love, whether you're heterosexual, transgender, gay, lesbian, whatever, straight, you feel like it's happening to you for the first time.
Cate Blanchett
Image
I much prefer a natural approach to beauty. You know, Coco Chanel always said to take one thing off before you leave the house, and I think that also applies to makeup.
Cate Blanchett
Image
Culture civilizes us, and that's why every single despotic regime has tried to smash [the arts].
Cate Blanchett
Image
I love those moments on stage, on screen and in life when you dispense with language, when you sort of transcend it in a way, and certainly the experience of falling in love, I think, defies words, which is why poets, painters, musicians, actors have tried to describe that feeling, writers have just tried to put words to that.
Cate Blanchett
Image
It's interesting when you get those roles, which seem like nothing on the page, and you kind of subvert them. It's hard to say no.
Cate Blanchett
Image
Particularly at the moment, it's an incredibly optimistic thing to bring children into the world.
Cate Blanchett
Image
I think referendums are fantastic as long as the question is phrased in a way which is not meant to deliberately confuse or confound people.
Cate Blanchett
Image
I think when you have a character as richly drawn, I suppose then there are subconscious, mental notes that you've made.
Cate Blanchett
Image
Absolutely, I think that is where a scent is so powerful because it harnesses our memory and our memory is a very emotional place. I do like the smell of excitement.
Cate Blanchett
Image
Yaron has elevated the way Australia perceives circus, both nationally and internationally ... I mean remarkable.
Cate Blanchett