Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron is an Oscar-winning South African and American actress. She has starred in several Hollywood films, such as The Devil's Advocate, Mighty Joe Young, The Cider House Rules, The Italian Job, Hancock, A Million Ways to Die in the Westand Mad Max: Fury Road...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth7 August 1975
CityBenoni, South Africa
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I think we all have a well we draw from, and there is a healthy way to approach it and a non-healthy way, ... I feel extremely healthy. I don't feel damaged. I'm not haunted. I come from a community where you just don't do that. There's no choice. You move on.
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I was a little mad at myself because I feel very fortunate,
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really related to that kind of strength in women.
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He walked me home and made out with me. That was my second kiss and he got to second base too. Then there was Ben - he was my first dry hump.
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Hell, I would be terrified if Hollywood showed up in my community and was going to pick a scab, ... The other thing was: 'How are the men going to be portrayed?' You have to understand what the men struggled for. At the end of the day, it was survival for both sexes. That doesn't justify the behavior, but in this community, this mine was the one thing they considered theirs and their fathers' and brothers'. The women were taking jobs in a community where there were no jobs to be taken.
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The mine was kind of this very mysterious thing for all of the women, ... In there, they realized pretty quickly that they were taking jobs where there weren't jobs to be taken. And that these guys were going to try and break them down so that they would just leave.
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I'm happy for people who want to get married but it's not my thing, ... I'm extremely happy in my relationship and I would love to have kids.
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They would yell everything you saw in the movie and then they'd look back at Woody and go, 'Yeah, Woody, you're the man! We love you Woody!' and then they'd turn back to me, 'Take your top off!'
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Not to sound on a pedestal about women, but the reality is, we bring a completely different element to it just because we are women,
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If people, critics respond to the film there, it starts a nice little wave of chat, which for a movie like 'North Country' is really important. It's one of those films that travels by word of mouth.
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because thanks to women like her, I get to work and live in a very safe environment. I respect women who come from harsher landscapes, where survival is much harder than in cities, because they don't wallow in self-pity. They have to survive, so they get up and move on.
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I didn't know about the comic and I'm not really very familiar with that genre, so it was a huge challenge for me.
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I couldn't change how people thought of me, ... I had to believe someone would come along and believe in me enough to give me a chance, and that's what happened.
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I don't want to ever step on anybody's life,