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I'm the unknown everyone's already sick of.

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Jessica Chastain
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 24
Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Sacramento
California
Jessica Michelle Chastain
Unknown
Sick
Already
Everyone

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Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.
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It takes me a long time to make a big purchase...
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There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.
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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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To a female superhero her sexiness is not the most important thing about her, it's her mind, her spirit, and when I look at that character that to me is an example of characters that I like to play and I think it does a great thing for women.
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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 remember being a teenager and having a boyfriend - this guy I thought I was way better than, and completely out of his league. He was a year younger than me. And he broke up with me. It was so shocking, and I couldn't believe it.
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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 think you have to take the whole idea of wage equality out of the film industry.
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I've never been in New York for the whole time of Fashion Week.
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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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We need more points of view from women and we need more support for female directors and writers in the industry.
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I take great responsibility in any character that I play.
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I spent a lot of the last five years on a set, and every once in a while you take stock of your life and look at what you're doing.
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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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When you're on a Terrence Malick film, it's like you're part of a family.
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I find that the monsters are usually the people that I have the most empathy for because they're the ones that are hurt the most. There's a reason why they're the monsters.
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Look at Hispanic women - they are being paid 42 cents on the dollar - or African-American women. I think it's an issue we have to look at across the board.
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I'm really lucky because my goal, as an actor, is to disappear into the characters that I'm playing.
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