I think it's always good to take on things that at first seem bigger than you. Then you just try and surmount them. Cate Blanchett biggoodsurmount Change image and share on social
People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers. Cate Blanchett australianentertainerevent Change image and share on social
Playing the lead in a film where you shoot for three months away from home is not an easy thing for me when my children are in school and my husband is running a theatre company. Cate Blanchett childcompanyeasy Change image and share on social
I think there is a long exploration in American drama of women in particular who, by force of circumstances or because they are predisposed to, choose fantasy over reality. Cate Blanchett americanchoosecircumstance Change image and share on social
An actress once advised me, 'Make sure you do your own laundry - it will keep you honest.' Cate Blanchett actressadvisehonest Change image and share on social
I'm not interested in using my father's death as some touch point for why I've become an actor - it's grossly opportunistic. Cate Blanchett actordeathfather Change image and share on social
I find that the skills and the muscularity required to be on stage, you need to keep those up - I do, personally, in order to maintain your ability to perform on screen. You don't want to always be working in the one medium. Cate Blanchett abilityfindmaintain share on social
If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state. Cate Blanchett brinkdisappointmententire Change image and share on social
I don't think it's more difficult for actors to have a good marriage than anyone. I think, in the end, a really important component of any relationship is honesty, and it also comes down to luck. Cate Blanchett actorcomponentdifficult Change image and share on social
Ageing is something that both men and women are utterly terrified about. Cate Blanchett agemanterrify Change image and share on social
