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I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I don't want to be anything other than what we are. I want to just be a woman.

Charlize Theron

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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Producer
Model
Television Actor
Voice Actor
City of Lakes
Son of my sorrow
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I don't think you can create anything interesting from a comfort zone. You have to work from a place of fear and failure.
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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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It's so great as an actor to get the opportunity to do something that's incredibly truthful.
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Modeling was never a passion of mine.
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I am South African and I am so aware, even as a white, privileged South African, that even within our community of privilege the idea of talking about sex or sexual preference or sexual identity or anything like that was just, nobody ever did that and nobody ever felt comfortable doing that.
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I had these fangs because I had jaundice when I was a kid and I was put on so many antibiotics that my teeth rotted. They had to cut them out. So I never had milk teeth. That was tough, you know, being in school having photos taken while I was pretending I had teeth. It was hideous.
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I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career.
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It's pretty impossible to be a South African and not have been personally affected by HIV or AIDS.
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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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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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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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I think, like many women, I was judgmental toward women as they aged.
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I'm voting for Barack Obama. He's inspiring.
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If I knew that 3D was going to be such a big deal, I would have gotten that boob job 10 years ago.
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I havent lost my culture, just my accent.
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I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks.
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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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I don't really watch a lot of television, and I would watch mindless, mindless television.
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