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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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Jessica Chastain
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: March 24
Actor
Film Actress
Film Producer
Sacramento
California
Jessica Michelle Chastain
Terrence
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When something happens, I always check myself and know it's going to go away. So be prepared for it. This is a tough business for actors who are sensitive. If you try to hold on to things, you'll go crazy.
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Someone doesn't think immediately, I want to be a lobbyist.
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You know, it's recently come into focus for me why I want to be an actor: It's because of the connection I feel to people.
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I love fall because I love the whole cuddling aspect of it, and a sweater dress has that vibe of I'm going to hunker down and be warm, but it's also very feminine.
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An actress friend of mine shared a great trick. She told me to stick my tongue behind my teeth when I smile to keep from over-smiling. If you smile without doing it, sometimes your gums show a little too much. It's an actor's trick!
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I love talking about acting. I'm just such a fan of actors and filmmakers, and I try to choose roles where I get to talk to great actors about acting and learn.
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Every time an actress is celebrated for her great work, I cheer. For the more brilliant their performance, the more the audience demands stories about women... And as we all know: a great year for women in film, is just a great year for film.
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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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Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.
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I've had to learn how to say 'no' to offers.
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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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Maybe that's because there are so few women lobbyists if they're there, it's for something they strongly believe in, not just for financial gain.
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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 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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I was excited that my films would finally see the light of day and people would see them. But I never imagined that such nice things would be said about a lot of my films.
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Any man that dates me, the thing they're gonna have to live up is my dad - he's a real hero.
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It's okay to be ambitious, it's okay to be over-prepared.
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If you don't fully take every moment and love every moment and every person that you're with, your life will be over before you realise.
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I'm used to working really hard to get a role. I was always auditioning and talking my way into roles.
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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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