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I don't believe in charmed lives. I think that tragedy is part of the lesson you learn to lift yourself up, to pick yourself up and to move on.

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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People always say to me, What's wrong with Hollywood? They don't want to make female-driven movies. And that's not where the problem lies. It lies with us, in society. When we make these movies, nobody goes to see them.
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You get yourself out there and you work hard, and you hope that word of mouth carries and one day somebody will actually step up to the plate and say, 'I believe that you can do this.'
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I'm happy for people who want to get married but it's not my thing. I'm extremely happy in my relationship and I would love to have kids.
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I've always known I wanted a family.
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And I do think that earlier in my career, I did make a very conscious decision to make sure that I was doing work that wasn't necessarily given to me, and that people didn't necessarily think that I would be able to do.
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We just need to put our foot down. This is a good time for us to bring this to a place of fairness, and girls need to know that being a feminist is a good thing. It doesn't mean that you hate men. It means equal rights. If you're doing the same job, you should be compensated and treated in the same way.
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I am going home and I think in a week or so, hopefully, I'll be done with all the press stuff, and then I can kind of into my cave and start preparing for Mad Max.
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I think of myself as a highly sexual creature.
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I have a problem with cabinets being messy and people just shoving things in and closing the door. I will lie in bed and not be able to sleep because I'll say to myself: 'I think I saw something in that cabinet that just shouldn't be there.'
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I have very talented people dress me and put my makeup on, stuff like that. But I do love that look, and I think it's maybe because I grew up on that old glamour.
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I think some of the most creative work is coming out of television. I felt it's very immediate and I like that. It's really fast. It's got a pace to it, and that's why I think everybody in my field wants to just do good material.
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As you get older, you get wrinkles and your boobs sag. But you get wisdom, too. So it's not all bad!
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I've always said that I worry about being with a man who doesn't flirt.
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The thing I noticed is that a lot of times great material can get ruined if its not in the right hands.
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I'm an Academy Award winner. I'm serious.
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I think a sense of humor is a very personal thing, and I don't know if I am talented enough to do romantic comedies.
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You know, I don't think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn't wish for that, but it happened.
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I just want to make good movies. Honestly, the only difference for me with this stuff is that there is more people on the set.
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In the story, I think as an actor you're just trying to fit into the world.
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