Jake Gyllenhaal Quotes

I think as an actor you have to be open to your emotions - that's how you tap into other characters. Besides, by being so open I've come to terms with how screwed I am!

Jake Gyllenhaal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I have compassion, I've told you people that over and over again. Enforcing the law overrides my compassion.

Joe Arpaio

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Wellington Webb was one of the most significant mayors of the latter half of the 20th century. His natural political instincts are almost unrivaled.

John Hickenlooper

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Nothing is harder to create than brilliant comic ballets, except maybe brilliant full-evening comic ballets.

Robert Gottlieb

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Fleetwood Mac are more like a folk-rock band.

Ann Wilson

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The most effective leaders are actually better at guarding against danger when they acknowledge it that it exists. Cowards, in contrast, cling to the hope that failure will never happen and may be sloppy in the face of danger - not because they don't acknowledge that it exists, but because they are just too afraid of it to look it in the eye.

Simon Sinek

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You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from.

Tracey Ullman

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I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.

Mary Roach

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A lot of people don't enjoy their jobs, and it's one of the main things we like to complain about.

Joyce Meyer

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We will have to give up the hope that, if we try hard, we somehow will always do right by our children. The connection is imperfect. We will sometimes do wrong.

Judith Viorst

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I have always practiced by myself. It's just because that is when I can do the most work, the most efficient work, is when I am by myself, and I think I just find a little bit of peace when it comes to being able to be out here on the golf course, and you are just you and yourself and your thoughts.

Jason Day

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If I'm playing bad, then I know we're not winning a lot of games, and we're definitely not No. 1 in pass defense.

Chris Harris, Jr.

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I've learned so much as both a writer and a human.

Cheryl Strayed

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