You have formal rehearsal, a lot of things you don't have in movies - which is, you have to formally rehearse. You have to know your back story, discuss it, and almost everybody onstage has to know each other's [story], so that when it comes time to actually do it, you can throw it all away. That's the way I like to - and I didn't realize until very recently - that's the way I like to prepare for movies.
Most of the things that I learn are from the women in my life. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Most of the things that I learn are from the women in my life.
- Jake Gyllenhaal
Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real.
I'm open to whatever people want to call me. - Jake Gyllenhaal
I'm open to whatever people want to call me.
Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you.
Everybody is an actor in one way or another. We are all performing certain things. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Everybody is an actor in one way or another. We are all performing certain things.
Sometimes love is calm and easy and sometimes it's just plain dirty. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Sometimes love is calm and easy and sometimes it's just plain dirty.
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 f… - Jake Gyllenhaal
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 f…
Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts. - Jake Gyllenhaal
Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts.
By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess. - Jake Gyllenhaal
By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.
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