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“It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.”

Quote by Cate Blanchett

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Cate Blanchett, born on May 14, 1969, is an internationally renowned Australian actress. Known for her unique acting style and versatility, she has won numerous international awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. Blanchett has starred in several classic films, such as the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy and 'Blue Jasmine'. more

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