183 Quotes by Jessica Chastain

I'm used to working really hard to get a role. I was always auditioning and talking my way into roles.

I have a feeling that very soon I'm going to fail very, very big. I'm going to try something and everybody's going to be like, 'What was she thinking?

I don't want people to look at me.

I can't even open my eyes underwater.

Broadway has always been a dream of mine.

I’m very shy, I feel very awkward.

And to stand together against homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic and racist agendas. I'm an optimist. And I can't help but feel hopeful about the future of film, especially looking at all these beautiful people in this room. Martin Luther King Jr. said, 'Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.' And I would like to encourage everyone in this room to please speak up.

It takes me a LONG time to make a big purchase.

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