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Before, it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve.

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Jessica Chastain
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 24
Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Sacramento
California
Jessica Michelle Chastain
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Curves
Films
Learning
Making
Film
Releasing
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I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, No, you just have anxiety.
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I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.
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People were confused by me, and at first I was auditioning a lot for the crazy characters or the victim, someone who'd been attacked. Which is great, because usually those are the best acting roles.
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I take great responsibility in any character that I play.
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I like things where I can do a physical transformation, and I love accents and voices, and I'm never going to play the same character twice.
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Robin Williams was the kind of generous person who would do things but not want to receive public credit for it.
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I've had to learn how to say 'no' to offers.
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I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.
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It's tough, acting. You have to walk two lines of a tightrope. There's the all-consuming fear of failure: I'm about to fall flat on my face. There's that and there's also confidence - you have to be confident in order to try things - and they fight each other all the time.
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I don't want to torture anything. It's about trying to live a life where I'm not contributing to the cruelty in the world... While I am on this planet, I want everyone I meet to know that I am grateful they are here.
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Most of the women I spoke to were pushing agendas that they felt connected to - more so than with the male lobbyists I met with.
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I've actually been given a great gift. When I walk into an audition with a director, I'm carrying no baggage. They haven't seen me in anything, even though I've done nine films.
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I think both nature and grace live within everyone, and I always strive to be in a world of grace and compassion.
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I don't want to be in my car all day. I love getting up in the morning in Venice and walking my dogs down to the café to get my tea, and then perhaps going to a bookstore and sitting and reading, then walking to the beach.
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