Top 100 Quotes About Cate Blanchett
#1. I'd want to marry Cate Blanchett, date Kate Bosworth, and spend the weekend with Elisha Cuthbert.
Brett Ratner
#2. Why have a model on the front of your magazine when you can have Kate Winslet, Cate Blanchett or Hilary Swank? Because those girls are intelligent and talented, people are interested.
Milla Jovovich
#3. I can speak of actors that I love. I love Cate Blanchett, Viola Davis, her tenacity. I love Charlize Theron. She's so surprising and so exhilarating, the kinds of projects she takes on. Marion Cotillard as well.
Lupita Nyong'o
#5. I admire Cate Blanchett and Kate Winslet. I like a lot of comedians. I like Cameron Diaz - she's funny and has a very light spirit. That's quite rare nowadays. There are many actresses I admire.
Catherine Deneuve
#6. Charlize Theron and Cate Blanchett are very good actresses.
Jack Nicholson
#7. I love women like Cate Blanchett and Tilda Swinton, who kind of go out on a limb and do their own thing. I find it very inspiring and it allows you to do what you want to do.
Malin Akerman
#8. Cate Blanchett and Eileen Atkins are definitely among my top five actresses whose work I aspire to.
Hattie Morahan
#9. Judi Dench has always been the benchmark for me. Everything I have seen her do is incredible. I also really admire Cate Blanchett. In terms of people I have worked with, there is no one more admirable than Hugh Jackman, for his spirit, energy, generosity and hard work.
Laura Donnelly
#10. I have a lot of respect and admiration for someone like Cate Blanchett, find Emma Thompson wonderful, Meryl Streep inspiring, Juliette Binoche full of light and Catherine Deneuve incredible.
Clemence Poesy
#11. Some of my favorite actresses are Cate Blanchett, I love her. I love Zoe Saldana, and Julianne Moore is one of my favorites. I like women who choose diverse roles and have that strength, which I think all women have but some women embrace it, present it, and live in it.
Jessica Clark
#12. When Cate Blanchett starts directing, it's over for all of us.
Todd Haynes
#13. Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them.
Richard Corliss
#14. I saw Cate Blanchett in 'Big and Small,' and it was mind-blowing. The fact that she can do theatre and is also a huge movie star is really exciting.
Lily James
#15. Cate Blanchett is mesmerizing. I don't know why. It's beyond my understanding. Why we all want to work with her is she elevates the rest of us. She's just got some ethereal grace and elegance that's beyond me, and an acute understanding of human nature. She's just exquisite. She's otherworldly.
Brad Pitt
#16. I love Emma Watson's makeup a lot. I love Cate Blanchett. I'm biased, though. I love my makeup artist, Julie Harris; she is really phenomenal, but everyone has their technique, and there are incredible-looking girls out there.
Allison Williams
#17. Do I think Cate Blanchett is the most spectacular creature that ever walked the planet? Yes, I do.
Russell Crowe
#18. I think Cate Blanchett is fabulous - she just shines in everything she does - and I'm a big Susan Sarandon fan.
Malin Akerman
#19. I always say everyone was lucky enough to be in a Cate Blanchett movie.
David Fincher
#20. I do love pasta. It gets me into trouble. If I could give up pasta and bread, I'd look like Cate Blanchett.
Vicki Lawrence
#21. I love Cate Blanchett. She's extremely classy and has this knack for taking on roles and being very, very strong, but also embedding vulnerability. She has this relatable quality. I like the path she chose.
Ashley Greene
#22. I've always admired Cate Blanchett and the roles she chooses. I think she's got an incredible discipline in a way, with choosing roles that are going to help her grow and bring something interesting to the world.
Gemma Ward
#23. My mom was a psychic. And there's a movie called The Gift that I'd written years ago with Cate Blanchett which is loosely based on my mom.
Billy Bob Thornton
#24. Working with Cate Blanchett, on and off the screen, has always been a highlight for me. She embodies the perfect combination of consummate actor and world-class fashion icon.
Giorgio Armani
#25. There's to be a film about my life. I can give this as an exclusive now. Meryl Streep was offered the part but, no, I wanted Kate Winslet. Kylie Minogue is playing me in middle age. In old age, I'm not sure who's going to play me. I haven't got there yet. Perhaps Cate Blanchett. Or Jacki Weaver.
Barry Humphries
#26. And then there is Cate Blanchett. She is different all the time.
Natalie Portman
#27. If this was The Lord of the Rings and I had a smart British voice like Cate Blanchett, I could tell you the background of the events of that fall in a really suspenseful way. And you'd be straining to hear the rest.
Charlaine Harris
#28. I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.
Alec Baldwin
#29. I admire Cate Blanchett as an actor: that's my ultimate goal. To be as good as she is!
Indiana Evans
#30. There aren't many roles that are interesting if you're a 40-year-old woman, unless you're Julia Roberts or Cate Blanchett.
Amanda Peet
#31. My dream is to work with people like Meryl Streep, Michael Fassbender, Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett. To me, those are true storytellers - genuine people who have stories to tell and make incredible films.
AJ Michalka
#32. I have always loved Ed Norton and Ryan Gosling. Also Julianne Moore and Cate Blanchett.
Taylor Dane
#33. There are a ton of A-list stars I'd love to dress - fashionistas like Keira Knightley and Scarlett Johansson. Also, Cate Blanchett would be fun and fabulous. My picks vary by the day and how I'm feeling. But, as a new, young designer, I'm open to working with everyone!
Christian Siriano
#34. I was sent the script for 'Silver Linings' when I was doing a play in D.C. at The Kennedy Center with Cate Blanchett and I was sent the script and asked if I was interested, and I said 'Oh, boy am I!'
Jacki Weaver
#35. As far as I'm concerned, Cate Blanchett is a goddess, but she's really down to earth. She's got all those Oscars, she's made all those amazing films and she could spend her whole life doing that, but what does she also do? She gives birth to three boys and creates her own theatre in Sydney.
Sylvester McCoy
#36. When I watch people like Cate Blanchett act, I don't know what is going on in her life, you just get lost in her performance and that's what I hope to do as well.
Kate Bosworth
#37. I love Cate Blanchett: she takes risks, but is still refind.
Rose McGowan
#38. I was pretty excited to meet Cate Blanchett. She's great, she's amazing, I think she's one of the most beautiful women in the universe. And I mean the universe, not the world.
Gael Garcia Bernal
#39. Two people who I think have the world's most perfect skin are Cate Blanchett and Kate Bosworth. Maybe there's something to being named Kate, I don't know, but those two just seem to be effortless, yet completely, ethereally gorgeous.
Sophia Bush
#40. I love Cate Blanchett; I think she's brilliant.
Judy Greer
#41. Definitely. Cate Blanchett or Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore - women that have no boundaries, no borders. They can do anything, They can be any character and you accept it and go with it as a viewer, and as an audience member. That's the kind of career that I'm looking for.
Jessica Biel
#42. People talk a lot about, 'You're a Disney princess! You're Cinderella!' and this and that. But for me, it's all about the fact that I worked with Cate Blanchett and was directed by Kenneth Branagh. That's the 'Cinderella' story for me.
Lily James
#43. I'm not trying to take Cate Blanchett down.
Megan Fox
#44. Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
Maggie Siff
#45. I really look up to actors like Gwyneth Paltrow and Cate Blanchett who have a strong background in theatre.
Alexa Vega
#46. Someone might have a germ of talent, but 90 percent of it is discipline and how you practice it, what you do with it ... Instinct won't carry you through the entire journey. It's what you do in the moments between inspiration.
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#47. When I came out of drama school, I was in a shared house in Sydney.
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#48. I look at someone's face and I see the work before I see the person. I personally don't think people look better when they do it; they just look different.
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#49. In my career, I thought I've never wanted to get anywhere in particular. I just wanted to work with interesting people on interesting projects.
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#50. I am happiest when I don't know what's coming next.
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#51. You do not want to be in a creative organisation with everybody being like-minded and stroking each other's creative egos. You want differences of opinion ... constructively.
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#52. There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I try and 'go bush' to places where there's no cell reception. But, I don't get to do that often, so for the most part, it's just a state of mind.
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#53. I think acting is revealing to people what it means to be human.
Nick Enright
#54. I think it's so easy to be judgmental of other people's decisions.
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#55. The great thing about not being American is that you don't assume you know what a Southern accent sounds like, so you have to be specific.
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#56. Absolutely, I think that is where a scent is so powerful because it harnesses our memory and our memory is a very emotional place. I do like the smell of excitement.
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#57. Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.
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#58. I'm not interested in playing characters who see the world through my prism; I think the journey of understanding any character is to see how they tick and how they differ from you.
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#59. Working with Woody [Allen] is like an emotional strip club without the cash.
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#60. I'm either sitting very still or running very fast.
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#61. I always dressed as a man when I was at school. I loved wearing a tie and a shirt, and I was always wearing suits. Annie Lennox was my hero. I was always playing men in high school.
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#62. People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
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#63. When you fall in love with someone, you're not really changing at all. You're really just reliving something that already happened at some point.
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#66. I think the only thing I knew for sure is that I wanted to, whatever I did, I wanted to travel with my work, an adventurous spirit.
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#67. I'm from Australia, where the film industry is potent but small.
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#68. It seems like people increasingly just can't be by themselves because they're so used to having an epicenter on the Internet that actually exists for other people. Until someone clicks onto your Facebook page, it doesn't mean anything.
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#70. You know, you do have a self-awareness as an actor.
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#71. Oftentimes you walk on set and then suddenly you're in bed with someone who you've never met before.
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#72. My everyday beauty routine is always rushed and pretty simple.
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#73. I don't like a heavy mask of make-up day or night - mascara and a bit of bronzer.
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#74. I think sometimes when you're working consistently in film, and maybe this is just me, but you do feel quite dislocated from your audience.
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#75. When you go to a concert, part of being there is that you're all hearing the same thing. It's about being in a crowd. If you go to a gig and there are two people there, then it's not the same thing.
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#76. Suddenly, my friend's daughters are becoming my best friends. I have so many 12-year-old girlfriends.
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#77. I use the Philip Kingsley range of shampoos, and they've got a great elasticiser, which is fantastic. I wrap my hair in cling film and put that on.
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#78. When you're onstage, you're acutely aware of the reaction of a particular group of people, because it's like a wave.
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#79. Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.
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#81. Australia is a remarkable country with incredible technical and physical resources and a capacity to be a world leader in renewables.
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#82. We change people's lives, at the risk of our own. We change countries, governments, history, gravity. After gravity, culture is the thing that holds humanity in place, in an otherwise constantly shifting and, let's face it, tiny outcrop in the middle of an infinity of nowhere.
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#83. I love 'Annie Hall,' but then I adore 'Hannah and Her Sisters.' Dianne Wiest is amazing in 'Bullets Over Broadway,' but her in 'Hannah and Her Sisters,' I absolutely loved it.
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#84. Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest child is approaching school age so that becomes more important. They're less portable.
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#85. When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it.
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#86. Before having children, I think I probably approached work very differently, and you become much more economical and pragmatic about your relationship to it.
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#87. The emoji still doesn't really speak to the complexity that actually - or the subtext that goes on between when people actually speak face-to-face.
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#88. I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.
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#89. People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up.
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#90. There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.
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#91. I believe that a creative career is only as good as the risks that you take with it.
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#92. Playing the lead in a film where you shoot for three months away from home is not an easy thing for me when my children are in school and my husband is running a theatre company.
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#93. I think that's what I love about my life. There's no maniacal master plan. It's just unfolding before me.
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#94. My husband wasn't put off by it - he thought it was hilarious to see me dressed as Dylan! He didn't particularly want to kiss me with stubble all over my face - it felt a bit odd! But I think he's used to it [the make-up process].
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#95. I think we should all feel lucky and blessed that people are still, in this day and age, getting in their cars with other people and driving to a location and paying money to sit in a theater and watch a play.
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#96. I think you're peripatetic when you work in this industry. My husband and I are assuming the role of co-artistic directors at the Sydney Theatre Company in 2008. But as long as the film industry will have me, I will have it.
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#97. I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.
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#98. I find that the skills and the muscularity required to be on stage, you need to keep those up - I do, personally, in order to maintain your ability to perform on screen. You don't want to always be working in the one medium.
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#99. Sometimes I think it's so good not to win those things. And, anyway, who wants to peak when they're 28?
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