Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

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• Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. If it's what you want to do and it's within yourself, then keep going and try to do it for the rest of your life.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  People, Trying, Want

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• Every journey starts with fear.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Journey

  Details magazine Interview, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 2012.

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• Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Real, Evidence, Appearing

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• Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  People

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• By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Mean, Vulnerable, Mess

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Crazy, Nuts, People

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• I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Thinking, Play, Attention

  Interview with Susan Sarandon, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 1, 2002.

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• Everybody is an actor in one way or another. We are all performing certain things.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Performing

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I was listening to this Adele song, where she's like, "When we were young..." I was like, "You're 27. Are you kidding me?

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Song, Listening, Like You

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Mirrors, Giving, Romance

  "Jake Gyllenhaal: 'End of Watch changed my life'". Interview with Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. November 8, 2012.

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• I'm at a period in my life when I'm figuring out my idea of who I am and what I want and how to hold onto love -- all that big stuff. And I'm starting to realize that it can happen at any age. I know people who are in their 50s who are figuring out what they want and who they are, and I think it's great. It's like you're always approaching life as a beginner.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Thinking, Who I Am, Ideas

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• I promise that, one day, everything's going to be better for you.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Optimism, Promise, One Day

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• Sometimes love is calm and easy and sometimes it's just plain dirty.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Dirty, Love Is, Calm

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• There are standards. I like to be prepared, I guess I should say - that type of pressure of, "All right, now you go with abandon," you know. Now when you're in it, you let go of all the things - that's what happens when you're onstage.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Letting Go, Pressure, Should

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• I'm open to whatever people want to call me.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Bisexual, People, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• They're the darkest people I know, comedians.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  People, Comedian, Knows

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• Masculinity is, nowadays and generationally, confusing. What is honor, what is protection, what is being a man? It's evolving. But I believe having an open heart - and a strong mind to protect that - is the idea.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Strong, Believe, Heart

  Source: www.elle.com

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• I'm superstitious a little bit.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Littles, Superstitious, Bits

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• Often times it's really hard for me to articulate why I connect to something.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Hard

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• I don't think I've made a mistake. I think I have behaved in ways that I am proud of; I think I've behaved in ways I'm not.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Mistake, Thinking, Proud

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• You can’t just lump things into two categories. Things aren’t that simple.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Simple, Two, Categories

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• Sometimes what I actually love to do is go to a farm and get fresh milk or watch a pig get slaughtered.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Funny, Pigs, Dumb

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• Being a star doesn't last. That's not what life should be about. It's a complete illusion that really has nothing to do with you. For me, finding out about life is the most important thing.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Stars, Important, Lasts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I had not spent a ton of time around animals as a kid.

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Kids, Animal

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: 'Way Beyond His Years as a Human'". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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• I'm always nervous about it. You know, somehow, without even knowing it, I try and recreate the idea of what it feels like to go in front of an audience every night when I'm making a film. And that similar type of pressure and excitement before a scene, or preparing for a movie, so...

  Jake Gyllenhaal

  Night, Ideas, Knowing

  "10 Years After 'Brokeback,' Jake Gyllenhaal Remembers Heath Ledger: "Way Beyond His Years as a Human"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 25, 2015.

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