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Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing.

Jake Gyllenhaal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: December 19, 1980

Topics

Work Habit I Am Blessed Busy You

I've been doing this 17 years but I can tell you I have more websites now than I have ever had devoted to me or my past career or my character. When I got this show, I think I had two fans out there that had created websites on my behalf.

Robert Patrick

Character Past Me Think Doing You

Well, immediately we announced yesterday or the day before we're building, with my foundation, a youth tennis and learning center in Austin. I'd like to be hands on with that and not see it periodically.

Andy Roddick

Learning Day Youth Building Hands

I was so naive as a kid I used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.

Johnny Carson

Funny Nothing Kid Naive Barn Used

My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to amuse myself and developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own.

Amanda Donohoe

Love Alone Myself Me Sister World

I am beekeeper, but I am also a writer, and some years ago, I sat down at a typewriter to experiment with words, to try to tease out of the amorphous, chaotic and wordless part of myself the reason why I was staying on this hilltop in the Ozarks after my first husband, with whom I had started a beekeeping business, and I had divorced.

Sue Hubbell

Business Myself Words I Am Husband

'Hibakusha' is an animated docu-drama that Choz Belen and I are directing, and it will take you through the earliest memories of a Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor named Kaz Suyeishi.

Steve Nguyen

Memories You Atomic Bomb Survivor

I can't fly a flag for monogamy or whatever the opposite is; it depends on the person and on the situation.

Sting

Fly Situation Person Flag Whatever

I hate parties. I really don't like public events. I hate dressing up. I am the worst celebrity ever!

Stockard Channing

Hate I Am Celebrity Worst Events Up

In my mid-twenties, I was with a conducting career, but I had never been to university and I wanted to. There were things I wanted to study in depth. I also wanted to see if I could survive without music.

Simon Rattle

Music Survive Career Never See

Writing a simple melody can take weeks to get it right where I want it, but I do quite enjoy it.

Trevor Rabin

Simple Writing Enjoy Want Right Get

I never really had any close friends in India, and I felt a terrible loneliness and isolation for many years. Westernized Indians don't like my books and I tend not to like westernized Indians - so we're quits.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Loneliness Isolation Friends India

People would be surprised to know how much I learned about prayer from playing poker.

Mary Hunter Austin

Prayer People Know Poker Playing