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- Nov 07, 2020
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- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm going to continue doing what I want to do. And if it means I want to go and make a big movie, if it has something to say, I will want to make it. I don't want to spend my life wasting my time. If it's a big movie, I want to do it. If it's a small movie, I want to do it.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm like, 'What world am I living in?' Aren't movies made to have something to say? Why make a movie if you don't have something to say? What are you doing it for? Are you doing it because you want to make a lot of money?
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're going to spend seven months of your life - for me seven months, for Roland Emmerich, 3, 4, 5 years of his life - doing something, I think you have to have something to say.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny to me that people find other people getting coffee really interesting, or walking their dog in the dog park.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best thing that I got was rehearsing with my father. It was always about the process of figuring things out, and trying something new, and having another take on something and keeping it alive.
- Herding
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were talking about the kissing in the movie just recently. Clearly, it's pretty challenging material, but Ang said two men herding sheep was far more sexual than two men having sex on screen.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a family where many of our close friends were gay couples. As well as that, every man goes through a period of thinking they're attracted to another guy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. If it's what you want to do and it's within yourself, then keep going and try to do it for the rest of your life.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even as an actor, I think like a storyteller. My parents raised us to look at the script.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was young, before school, my father would wake me up and we would go running together. A love of being physical, being active and being outside was something he instilled in me.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am inherently a little brother - that's just my nature. It has to do with my sister being very strong and wanting to protect me. It's the natural order of things.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It bothers me when people say, 'Oh, you're so down to earth - for an actor.' Even when they don't say 'for an actor,' I feel like that's the implication. Why are the standards so low for performers?
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Brokeback Mountain' takes all your conceptions of America, and the Western, and cowboys, and sexuality, and love, and it stirs them all up.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm open to whatever people want to call me.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Really, contrary to popular belief, I like to have a good time and not take myself too seriously.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
The last name is pronounced Jill-en-hall. It's spelled with two l's, two a's. We have a song in my family; G-Y-Double L - EN - HAAL spells Gyllenhaal. It's a Swedish name. It's a family heirloom set to music.
- Different Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that more and more there's a sense that the best performances I can give are the ones that are the truest to who I am. The further I move away from who I am, the worse they are.
- Close Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every journey starts with fear.
- Nov 07, 2020
I want, overall, to trust what I know is right. There have been many times when I haven't.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020