I believe that a creative career is only as good as the risks that you take with it. Cate Blanchett careercreativegood Change image and share on social
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. Cate Blanchett concertcrowdgig Change image and share on social
When something is a vocation, you don't really make a decision about it. Cate Blanchett decisionmakevocation Change image and share on social
It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible. Cate Blanchett agedeathexperience Change image and share on social
Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian. Cate Blanchett assumeaustraliancharacter Change image and share on social
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. Cate Blanchett clingelasticiserfantastic Change image and share on social
When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me. Cate Blanchett daughterfatherimmobilise Change image and share on social
I think if you're going to wear a red lip, you don't want it wearing you, so it's about finding the right colour. Cate Blanchett colourfindlip Change image and share on social
I applaud Women in Film - not only for celebrating the successes of women, but for providing a safety network to mentor women and to discuss the particular issues that arise in a very male-dominated industry. Cate Blanchett applaudarisecelebrate share on social
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. Cate Blanchett angrycharactercry share on social