198 Notable Quotes By Cate Blanchett That Give A Glimpse Into Her Beautiful Mind
Australian actress Catherine Elise Blanchett wanted to become an architect; instead she became an actress. A self-confessed ‘part extrovert and part wallflower’ in her childhood, she worked in a nursing home, studied economics and fine arts in Melbourne, played the role of American cheerleader in Egypt, before joining the show business. Now resettled in Australia, the award-winning star is also known as an established theatre director. In her interviews, she had offers a glimpse into her thoughts, talking about her life, her beauty routine, her likes and dislikes. Through her quotes, we also come to know what she thinks about aging, feminism, refugee problems etc.
I'm so misunderstood!
Every director works differently.
My husband keeps me really honest.
I'm scared of actors with a scheme.
See the opportunity in the misstep.
Being on stage a lot is quite physical.
You learn an enormous lot through failure.
Wouldn't it be nice if the internet blew up?
Lazy thinking is not creative or productive.
I'm not focused on what other people think of me.
The word 'circumnavigate' is quite a beautiful word.
Planning cities is a necessary but risky business.
I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre.
Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.
There's not a long, entrenched tradition of theatergoing in Australia.
If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously.
If I'm not good at acting, I'm not good at anything else.
I'm one of those strange beasts who really likes a corset.
I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth.
I'm a horrible person. And it's just coming out in my work.
I just don't see myself as the heroine in my own narrative.
I think most beauty tips that work and last are kind of old.
There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.
Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.
My everyday beauty routine is always rushed and pretty simple.
When I have my moments of insomnia, youll find me on style.com.
You can only desire something that you've already had in your life.
There's a lot of anti-Semitism, and it's not just against the Jewish.
I am the age that I am and I am trying to do the best with what I got.
When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it.
