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It's so great as an actor to get the opportunity to do something that's incredibly truthful.

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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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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I'm not a fan of justifying bad behavior or justifying why people are the way they are. I think that's a cop out. I don't have a lot of empathy for that.
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My thoughts and love go out to the Mandela family. Rest in peace Madiba. You will be missed, but your impact on this world will live forever.
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I feel like I know South Africans. I feel like I know our culture.
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Right now the institution of marriage feels very one-sided, and I want to live in a country where we all have equal rights. I have so many friends who are gays and lesbians who would so badly want to get married, that I wouldn't be able to sleep with myself [if I got married before they could].
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So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the box office, or whether you are going to be winning any awards - well, you have no control over that.
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My mother is one of those very unusual, superb human beings-she's innately strong and incredibly smart. She created an environment for me to explore who I was.
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When a person lives a very happy life they become beautiful.
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You have to discipline yourself and not carry the character with you. You need to switch it off and take time to re-energize.
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If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels.
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At the end, the realization is that she had to get to a place in her life where she could drop her guard and make peace with the fact that whether she had a small amount of time, that she had to kind of live it completely through, instead of living by the rules.
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I never take that for granted, but I'm always very aware that I'm one person and I can't wear everything.
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Modeling was never a passion of mine.
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People are so involved with immediate care, but at the same time there needs to be investment in educating people as adolescents when they're still HIV negative.
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[If you want to] ask the question what is beautiful? It's the life that you lead. It's the life that all women lead.
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I make a real effort to try and live in the real world and not just the dream world.
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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 tend to ... if I decide to do a job, want to be able to trust my director...
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I think we're at a time where people just want to join together and cause change. People don't want to live like this any more.
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