Quotes By Cate Blanchett

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

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.

My husband keeps me really honest.

When I see daughters with their fathers I wonder what that would be like, although not in a way that immobilises me.

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.

I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about celebrity and fame. I don't understand the attraction.

Particularly at the moment, it's an incredibly optimistic thing to bring children into the world.

Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else.

You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine.

There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.