People talk about the golden age of Hollywood because of how women were lit then. You could be Joan Crawford and Bette Davis and work well into your 50s, because you were lit and made into a goddess. Now, with everything being sort of gritty, women have this sense of their use-by date.
Cate BlanchettI think you need to have a healthy sense of doubt because I think doubt leads to inquiry.
Cate BlanchettI was quite shocked at the tone I took and the judgements I had of the relationship that she embarked on, you know, sex with a minor. But it's the stuff of great drama.
Cate BlanchettArt civilizes us and it connects us and activates us. And so it's really important to connect with compassion, with stories about people who are different from us.
Cate BlanchettI've reprised roles in the theatre, which is somehow more accepted, and where one can automatically go deeper and further into the role.
Cate Blanchett