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• You can’t really achieve anything in three years.

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• I’m very fast.

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• I’m very old fashioned.

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• I’m so misunderstood!

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• I’m scared of actors with a scheme.

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• I’m really lazy!

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• I’m not sure if I want to direct a film, but certainly, as an actress, I’m always thinking, ‘Surely this must be my last film.’

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• I’m not well read.

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• I’m not particularly interested in playing characters that think the way I do.

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• I’m not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn’t do, but I know what works for me.

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• I’m not focused on what other people think of me.

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• I’m incredibly lucky that my profession allows me to be where I choose, really.

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• I’m always without sleep. I’ve got two kids. I understand sleep deprivation on a profound level.

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• I went through a mod and goth-phase when I decided that I wouldn’t ever be the bronzed beach-bunny. I started going as pale as I possibly could.

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• I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There’s no need to be drinking it if you’re living in western communities.

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• I think it’s always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them.

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• I think at the prospect of bringing children into the world, your mortality comes very much to the forefront, absolutely.

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• I just don’t see myself as the heroine in my own narrative.

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• I have the embarrassing thing where often if you’re watching a film, you kind of go through the emotions and the thought stages that your character went through, but you sort of do it with Tourette’s. So I end up often crying when I’m crying, and looking angry when I’m looking angry, so it’s pretty ugly.

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• I don’t understand a way to work other than bold-facedly running towards failure.

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Cate Blanchett (69)

Birth:	14th May, 1969
Nationality:	Australian
Profession:	Actress

About

Catherine Élise "Cate" Blanchett was born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is an Australian actress. She has received critical acclaim and many accolades, including two Academy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and three British Academy Awards. She has been awarded the Centenary Medal for Service to Australian Society by the Australian government. She came to international attention for her role as Elizabeth I of England in Shekhar Kapur's 1998 film Elizabeth, for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress.

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