Charlize Theron quotes

I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.

I can only hope to be 10 percent of the mom mine was to me. She encouraged me to be confident and enjoy life. That's what I want for my son.

There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do.

Marriage equality is about more than just marriage. It's about something greater. It's about acceptance.

I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe.

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.

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.

I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right.

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.