Jessica Chastain Quotes
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We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely not. The city has been completely taken over by the rich.
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When you take risks and things don't go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.
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My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.
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I'm living my life, not buying a lifestyle.
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I've had boxing gloves on since before I could walk and been in gyms all of my life.
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I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past.
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He who stands with his face to the East in the morning will have the sun before him. If he does not change his posture, the Earth in the meantime having changed its, he will have the sun no longer before him, but behind.
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Cubanas are very strong women. So don't mess with us - don't take us for granted!
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None of us is designed for the role we must assume in a revolutionary society, although Cubans had the privilege of Jose Marti's example.
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Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums.
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Look at kids playing with blocks. I think it's in everyone's DNA to want to be a builder.
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Social media companies must work closely with the U.S. government to ensure their platforms are not being used by terrorist organizations to do harm to our country.
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What I enjoy most is doing something I've never done before.
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I firmly believe that emotions are universal, and I know that when they connect with the audience, it works. There is no such thing as an entertaining or a serious film; there are good films and bad films. Good films will always find a vast audience.
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Every blossom I see reminds me of you
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I love the magic of stories and the power of stories.
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People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and it is difficult, it can be very difficult, and it can be extremely healing.' That's what I have found, that the children are mirrors. Everyone is a mirror, but children especially because they're day and night and all day long.
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At Olduvai, for 20 years, Mary and I had investigated and made a general survey of the overall geology.
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When I started Net-a-Porter, I knew nothing. And I was pregnant. Starting a new venture and being pregnant for the first time are pretty similar in many ways. If you knew what was going to happen to you, you wouldn't venture down that road.
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I started a production company - all female led, actually - called Freckle Films.
