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I make a real effort to try and live in the real world and not just the dream world.
Charlize Theron
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Charlize Theron
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 7
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You have to be able to feel like you can play way outside of the box. If you're with a great filmmaker and someone you can trust, that's encouraged, and Seth was that kind of filmmaker and co-star.
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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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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 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 want my son to grow up with a mom that he could see and look at her life with all the mistakes and with all the failures and all the flaws and say, My mom lived an authentic life. That was the life she wanted to live.
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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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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'd rather put on a pair of jeans and get on my Harley and act like a guy.
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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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I've always known I wanted a family.
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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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When they watch a movie and they know that you're in a relationship, you just kind of watch that constantly.
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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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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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I try to hang on to as much mystery as possible. How can we go through our lives not wanting to have any element of surprise?’
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We value some lives more than others.
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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'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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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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At least I know that one film-maker in my career has had the initiative to come to me and thought of me as being capable of doing interesting and complicated work, and so I have a new-found belief that other film-makers will see me in a different way, the way that Patty did.
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