Quotes 21 till 40 of 57.
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Obviously, if Woody Allen calls and says he wants you to read a script, of course you read it.
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Once you get an offer from Steven Soderbergh, you just do anything you can to make it fit.
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Particularly at the moment, it's an incredibly optimistic thing to bring children into the world.
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People assume actors are born liars, but I'd argue the actor's job is to tell the truth. And I've realised I'm not a good liar.
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People had always vaguely mentioned that when you have children, how part of your life would stop. But they don't say that some other extraordinary part of your life opens up.
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People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers.
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People who say, 'There's nothing to fear from spiders' have clearly never been to Australia.
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Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.
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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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The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different.
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The power of the story sheds a light and great perspective on well known facts. The power of cinema draws on that collective history.
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Theater is a space where you cross over from everyday life, because there are real people in that moment moving in front of you - you're being invited to believe in a story and cross that bridge.
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There are certain things in ancient practices that are not worth adhering to.
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There are very few issues that lie specifically in one region now. Polio in Syria doesn't affect Syria alone. I don't think any issue can ever be isolated into local politics these days, because we all know too much.
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There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I try and 'go bush' to places where there's no cell reception. But, I don't get to do that often, so for the most part, it's just a state of mind.
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There's many things that you can do with your life. It doesn't necessarily - I think if you're in a creative sphere, or if you're hungry for experience, then those experiences don't necessarily happen like rungs of a ladder or in a linear way.
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There's to be a film about my life. I can give this as an exclusive now. Meryl Streep was offered the part but, no, I wanted Kate Winslet. Kylie Minogue is playing me in middle age. In old age, I'm not sure who's going to play me. I haven't got there yet. Perhaps Cate Blanchett. Or Jacki Weaver.
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Things present themselves to you, and it's how you choose to deal with them that reveals who you are. We all say a lot of things, don't we, about who we are and how we think. But in the end it's your actions, how you respond to circumstance that reveals your character.
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Those of us in the industry who are still foolishly clinging to the idea that female films with women at the center are niche experiences - they are not. Audiences want to see them and, in fact, they earn money. The world is round, people.
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Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them.
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