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My whole concept in life is if you're not using it, you should give it to somebody else so they can use it.
Charlize Theron
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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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I don't believe in making five-year plans. I don't want to say, Yes, I want to have children in the next five years, because I don't know. I've always known that I'd like to be a mom, but I don't want to live by a schedule. If I [did], I wouldn't be living in the moment.
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You're very in tune with, because actors are all different, and it's very tricky when you throw us all together because we all work differently. You want to get the best work out of every individual actor.
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I'm open to anything, dude. I'm open to anything. That's what I would ask the aliens. I'd be like, Do you watch 'Game of Thrones?'
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I have OCD, which is not fun. I have to be incredibly tidy and organized or it messes with my mind and switches off on me.
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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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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to.
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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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If they ever do my life story, whoever plays me needs lots of hair color and high heels.
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Men are like fine wines - the older they get, the better they get.
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When I'm working I don't have room to think about myself and my own issues. It's really freeing. There is no room for me, which is really nice.
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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 think there is a part of me that's always a little bit like, Why would I torture myself? Just in case you forgot how big the shoes are you're walking in, take a look again
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Well, life is dark. We live in a very dark world. When they call them dark films it annoys me, because they're very real stories. They're stories I have seen or experienced or witnessed, and coming from that place, that is the hope of humanity.
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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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You choose the life you want for yourself, and then you just shut up and go about it. That's how I've lived my life.
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You're either a really good hooker or a really good mom. That kind of conflicted nature is very much a part of being a woman.
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You are only as great as the opportunities that are given to you.
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You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman.
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You have to keep evolving.
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There's an instant access to luxury that I think women really appreciate.
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