Australian - Actress | May 14, 1969 -
We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone.
Cate Blanchett
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I would have loved to have been an architect - which, actually, would have been a disaster.
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A lot of people are frightened by old age - by being around people who are, basically, on their way out - but I'm fascinated by it. It's an amazing thing to be around someone who has had a life well lived.
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There is a societal cost of increased pollution, and that's what I'm passionate about as a mother.
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People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers.
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You can't really achieve anything in three years.
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I'm not particularly interested in playing characters that think the way I do.
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If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy.
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Being on stage a lot is quite physical.
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I have a very healthy relationship to my work, and I find that if a scene is working, no matter how intense it is, you have the catharsis on screen, and you can let it go. I think it's, if at the end of the day you feel like you haven't cracked it, that's when you go home and it's more difficult to switch off.
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The more you can remove the obstacles between you and the world as a woman, the easier and simpler life becomes.
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As an actor, I endeavor to find the reason in the unreasonable. Because no one thinks they are being unreasonable or unrealistic or demanding or behaving madly. We all see ourselves as being justified.
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