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Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

'Brokeback Mountain' takes all your conceptions of America, and the Western, and cowboys, and sexuality, and love, and it stirs them all up.

Jake Gyllenhaal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Love Mountain America Up Sexuality

I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.

Family Faith Freedom Government Want

I don't think I am particularly funny. In fact, I know I'm not.

Jeremy Clarkson

Funny I Am Think Know Fact Am

My real passion is for opera. It was born and developed by listening to records, and my dream as a child was to record entire operas when I grew up, and this dream came true.

Passion Child Listening Dream Born

My daughter, Grace, was not killed by a gun. She died suddenly at age 5 from a virulent form of strep. As I stood stunned in a church at her memorial, one of the hardest things I heard someone say was, 'I'm going to go home and hug my child a little tighter.' 'Well, good for you,' I thought. 'I'm going to go home and scream.'

Good Home Daughter Age Child Grace

I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I was writing and I would put that in the typewriter, so when I had the meeting, they would say: 'Oh, you're working on it right now?'

Sunset Door Writing Picture Remember

I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality.

Myself Personality Early Actor Never

I sometimes worry that all the beautiful things have been made.

Robbie Coltrane

Beautiful Worry Sometimes Things

Whenever I date a guy, I think, 'Is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?'

Children Man Dating Think Want Guy

I never went to college. I was pregnant at 23.

College Never Pregnant

I want to expand my cuisine to this country. I love America. I have been here 22 years.

Masaharu Morimoto

Love America Country Want Years

I actually went to film school, but I didn't like it. I'm basically self-taught.

Judah Friedlander

School Film Like Film School

The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator of conscience, of thinking, of comprehending the universe.

Writing Thinking Universe Conscience

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