“I admire Cate Blanchett and Kate Winslet.” — Catherine Deneuve

“I always say everyone was lucky enough to be in a Cate Blanchett movie.” — David Fincher

“She’s an actress that is not only gifted and talented. Cate Blanchett is above all a brave actress- One has to be brave, for example, to play in A Streetcar Named Desire in Broadway. I really admire her enormously, and I’d really love to resemble her”. — Meryl Streep

“I’ve heard the Meryl Streep comparison about Cate Blanchett, and I believe it to be absolutely correct and an extremely adequate thing to say about Cate.” — Kate Winslet

“Charlize Theron and Cate Blanchett are very good actresses.” — Jack Nicholson

“Cate is part of the heritage of great actresses. She’s a creative person and someone who is not interested in peddling the values of her persona. She brings her own oomph to a part.” — Geoffrey Rush

“I love Cate Blanchett! She is one of my favorite actresses.” — Amy Adams

“She’s very subtle, yet boiling away inside. And I admire the fact that she’s very private. You need to have that mystery.” — Eva Green, mentioning that Cate is her idol

“I will tell you right now, Cate will win the Oscar. She’s the best actor working today. Not actress, actor. Intimidating, in a way, to work with an actor that good.” — George Clooney

“You know, I gotta go to the movies. There are so many young kids I don’t know. Cate Blanchett is a good one.” — Denzel Washington

“Wow, there are a lot of actors who are so inspiring - Cate Blanchett.” — Marion Cotillard

“I love Cate Blanchett. I think she’s phenomenal, so stylish and a really good actress. There’s probably a young female doctor or teacher out there that’d be inspiring, but in terms of people who’re well-known it’d have to be Cate.” — Rachel Weisz

“Cate Blanchett is my favourite actress!” — Diane Kruger

“The first time I saw Cate was in Elizabeth (1998), and I was just amazed by her intelligence and strength.” — Nicole Kidman

(Source: missavagardner)