Cate Blanchett Quotes

"Working with Martin Scorsese was an absolute minute-by-minute education without him ever being grandiose about it."
-Cate Blanchett

"I had never done anything with blue screen before, or prosthetics, or anything like that. Lord of the Rings was like stepping into a videogame for me. It was another world completely. But, to be honest, I basically did it so that I could have the ears. I thought they would really work with my bare head."
-Cate Blanchett

"Look, it's one of the great mysteries of the world, I cannot answer that question. I think I'm vaguely blonde. To be perfectly frank, I don't know. [When asked what colour her hair is]."
-Cate Blanchett

"I certainly think that when I flick through all the magazines at the hairdresser's I like to see and am drawn to images that have an intelligence and mind at work behind them. [On models]."
-Cate Blanchett

"If you know you are going to fail, then fail gloriously."
-Cate Blanchett

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

"You know you've made it when you've been moulded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls - it's a bit scary, actually."
-Cate Blanchett

"Thank you to Martin Scorsese - I hope my son will marry your daughter."
-Cate Blanchett