Cate Blanchett Quotes

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it.

One can't be of an enquiring and experimental nature, and still be very sensible.

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.

I have no special talents, I am only passionately curious.

I'm old enough to know you can't close your mind to new ideas. You have to test out every possibility if you want something new.

Curiosity is the other side of caution.

I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone.

If you don't know how it works, find out. If you're not sure if it will work, try it. If it doesn't make sense, play with it until it does. If it's not broken, break it. If it might not be true, find out.

That without experimentation, a willingness to ask questions and try new things, we shall surely become static, repetitive, moribund.

The most important thing for any of us to be in our jobs is curious.

By nature, I am an experimentalist. I don't believe much in accomplishment.

Science means constantly walking a tightrope between blind faith and curiosity; between expertise and creativity; between bias and openness; between experience and epiphany; between ambition and passion; and between arrogance and conviction - in short, between an old today and a new tomorrow.

I've always been interested in a lot of things, and a lot of things at the same time, and I always tried to explain them to myself. I ask a lot of questions.

Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.

There's so much happenstance, so many accidents - stumbling into something and finding it interesting and living with it over time and building on it. It's okay to work from doubt. You need to be willing to not know.

I feel curious about every situation I'm in.

I'm always open to trying out new things.

I will never stop questioning. I will never stop wanting more and discovering other things and wanting to do other things. That will always be a part of me, and it's something I've come to terms with.

I'm always tryin' to do something new, tryin' to look like a beginner.

I'm curious about everything. Even subjects that don't interest me.

When I'm curious about something, I do it full on and take it as far as I go, but when I feel like I've really explored it, I'm OK with putting it aside and going on to something else.

I love to doubt as well as know.

I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'

Don't ever be afraid to ask any question.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.