My Favorite Quotes From People That I Know Charlize Theron Edition by Michael “MJ The Terrible” Johnson:
“You can rise, fall, and rise again.” Charlize Theron
“I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.” Charlize Theron
“And I do think that earlier in my career, I did make a very conscious decision to make sure that I was doing work that wasn’t necessarily given to me, and that people didn’t necessarily think that I would be able to do it.” Charlize Theron
“You know, I don’t think any mother aims to be a single mom. I didn’t wish for that, but it happened.” Charlize Theron
“I grew up on Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, and Marilyn Monroe movies.” Charlize Theron
“I mean I tried to transform myself through characters throughout my career.” Charlize Theron
“I learned everything about love from watching the movie “Splash.” That’s why I’m still single, so thanks Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah for that.” Charlize Theron
“When I’m working I don’t have room to think about myself and my own issues. It’s really freeing. There is no room for me, which is really nice.” Charlize Theron
“Something I learned very early on in my career is that there are a lot of things that you do not have any power over.” Charlize Theron
“I can only hope to be 10% of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That’s what I want for my son.” Charlize Theron
“I’ve always known I wanted a family.” Charlize Theron
“I have OCD, which is not fun. I have to be incredibly tidy and organized, or it messes with my mind and switches off on me.” Charlize Theron
“I’ve always been very aware of balance and, even before I had a child, my life always takes priority to my work.” Charlize Theron
“And I was victim to that very early in my career, where I would go into auditions, and I’d be wearing a big T-shirt, a big baggy T-shirt and loose jeans. You know, to try and show people that there was more to me than just that.” Charlize Theron
“I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So, travel was something I was always attracted to.” Charlize Theron
“You can never get to a place of comfort in this business. As soon as you hit that little cushy spot, somebody’s gonna kick you out. So, I have a constant need to do it better.” Charlize Theron
“There’s only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn’t give you a chance there is nothing you can do.” Charlize Theron
“I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking.” Charlize Theron
“I had called her up a couple of weeks before then, because I had heard this vicious rumor that she did not like the movie. It was very upsetting for me. I am very sensitive to that, because I am portraying her life and did not want her to be unhappy.” Charlize Theron
“I am a relationship girl. That’s kind of just how I’m made. When you’re in my life, it’s actually very contained.” Charlize Theron
“I always knew I would adopt. Always.” Charlize Theron
“My mom has made it possible for me to be who I am. Our family is everything. Her greatest skill was encouraging me to find my own person and own independence.” Charlize Theron
“I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind of actor who gives you the opportunity to really go there. And we really had to go there. I mean, we were both playing drunks.” Charlize Theron
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