"The only thing I wanted to do when I left high school was travel with my work. I did not at all think about notoriety or fame. I thought maybe I d move into the visual arts but from a curatorial perspective or architecture even though my maths was absolutely woeful " Blanchett told Harper s Bazaar magazine.
The "Blue Jasmine" star has been doing acting since she left high school and thinks she probably only has a "few more years left" in front of the camera before she loses her "sanity" and attempts to make it as a director reports femalefirst.co.uk.
"I don t know what I am going to do next as an actor. I never do really. But I feel like I ve got probably a couple more years left in it before I lose my sanity. If the offers are still there (to go into directing). And if they are not then maybe I can throw some pots?"
The "Thor: Ragnarok" star has really started to enjoy gardening since she moved back to the UK with husband Andrew Upton and their four children Dashiell 16 Roman 14 Ignatius 10 and three-year-old daughter Edith from Sydney Australia.
"I suppose that s what I like about coming back here. There are so many books I have not read so many films I have not watched so many conversations I have not had so many plants I have not planted... It s important to sort of sit and think what could be next " she said.
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