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I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Communication
#Fantasy
#People
#Sex
#Way
A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Big
#Feeling
#Opinion
#Something
#Stand
Therapy was incredibly enlightening. I don't think it's only necessary if you're unwell - it's a useful tool for me to understand my own mind and how it works.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Me
#Mind
#My Own
#Own
#Understand
I think what happened to me was I was so lucky to have made 'Secretary' so young. It's unusual to be given an opportunity to express yourself as an actress that young and that thoroughly.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Lucky
#Me
#Opportunity
#Young
#Yourself
I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Feel
#Interesting
#Now
#Real
#Women
I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way or too far the other.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Myself
#People
#Sometimes
#Trying
#Way
I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn't a religion major really.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Independent
#Literature
#Major
#Religion
When you are in every scene of a movie - which I must say I really much prefer - you have more control over the film that you're making. Because the choices you make as an actor can't help but change what the movie is saying.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Change
#Choices
#Control
#Film
#Help
I liked that idea. Someone who's trying to perform herself and not succeeding.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Herself
#Liked
#Perform
#Someone
#Trying
You're not going to do good work if you're not choosing something because it inspires you.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Going
#Good Work
#Good
#Something
#Work
I feel so gratified about having finished college. I learned how to articulate myself. It gave me confidence more than anything. And also the ability to analyze the text.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Ability
#Confidence
#Feel
#Me
#Myself
A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Day
#Doing
#Evening
#Life
#Morning
I want to have some effect on the way the world works in whatever way I can, and I also want to have the power to help get the movies that I think are important made.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Important
#Movies
#Power
#Way
#World
I have a raging temper. I'll shout and scream, then it passes like a wicked storm.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Like
#Scream
#Storm
#Temper
#Wicked
Having an education is invaluable.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Education
#Having
#Invaluable
You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Believe
#Doing
#Important
#Opinion
#Work
Motherhood brings you to your knees in a way that doesn't leave room for you to judge others. It makes you see that there's no ideal - a constant struggle, constantly compromising, but ultimate love.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Love
#Room
#See
#Struggle
#Way
I'm not interested in showing the wish of what it looks like to be human. I'm interested in showing what it actually looks like.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Human
#Like
#Looks
#Not Interested
#Wish
Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
#Deceive
#More
#Now
#Somebody
#Trust
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