Charlize Theron Quotes

• If I don’t like seeing myself on the screen, I think when I start seeing that, that’s when I think I’ll stop.

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• I’d love to get pajamas. Good, nice and warm flannel ones.

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• I’m happy for people who want to get married. It’s not my thing.

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• I think of myself as a highly sexual creature.

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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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• 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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• So I did that for a long time in my career, and I waited for parts to play myself just physically down a little bit. But I do feel like I’m at a place in my career now where I don’t necessarily fret about that too much anymore.

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• There’s only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn’t give you a chance there is nothing you can do.

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• Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.

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• They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don’t see always the same person up there. And hopefully, people will see that too. Because it’s very easy to bore people, and that’s a killer. So hopefully that won’t happen.

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• Yet there’s a hunger in me still. I’m like only beginning. I feel like I still have so much to learn.

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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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• A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special – spiritually or however you can.

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• You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody’s woman.

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• You can never get to a place of comfort in this business. As soon as you hit that little cushy spot, somebody’s gonna kick you out. So I have a constant need to do it better.

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• I had these fangs because I had jaundice when I was a kid and I was put on so many antibiotics that my teeth rotted. They had to cut them out. So I never had milk teeth. That was tough, you know, being in school having photos taken while I was pretending I had teeth. It was hideous.

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• I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That’s what I want for my son.

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• I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking.

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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 have a problem with cabinets being messy and people just shoving things in and closing the door. I will lie in bed and not be able to sleep because I’ll say to myself: ‘I think I saw something in that cabinet that just shouldn’t be there.’

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Charlize Theron (60)

Birth:	7th August, 1975
Nationality:	American, South African
Profession:	Actress, Model, Producer

About

Charlize Theron was born in Benoni, Transvaal Province, South Africa. She is a South African and American actress, producer, and fashion model. She has starred in several Hollywood films, such as The Devil's Advocate, Mighty Joe Young  and The Cider House Rules. She won the Academy Award, Silver Bear, Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. Theron became a U.S. citizen in 2007, while retaining her South African citizenship. In 2006, she produced the documentary East of Havana. In 2014, she produced and starred in Dark Places. Although seeing herself as a dancer, Theron at 16 won a one-year modeling contract at a local competition in Salerno and with her mother moved to Milan, Italy.

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