I've noticed a lot of people talking about the wealth of roles for powerful women in television lately. And when I look around the room at the women here and I think about the performances that I've watched this year, what I see actually are women who are sometimes powerful and sometimes not. Sometimes sexy and sometimes not. Sometimes honourable and sometimes not. And what I think is new is the wealth of roles for actual women in television and in film. That's what I think is revolutionary and evolutionary and it's what turning me on.
To get people emotionally involved in something intellectual and political is important. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
To get people emotionally involved in something intellectual and political is important.
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
There is a need, especially right now in America, to be a bit provocative. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
There is a need, especially right now in America, to be a bit provocative.
I've noticed a lot of people talking about the wealth of roles for powerful women in television lately. And when I look around the room at the women … - Maggie Gyllenhaal
I've noticed a lot of people talking about the wealth of roles for powerful women in television lately. And when I look around the room at the women …
I want roles that challenge people to question where they are in life. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
I want roles that challenge people to question where they are in life.
I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't… - Maggie Gyllenhaal
I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't…
Having an education is invaluable. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
Having an education is invaluable.
I remember people saying, "Believe me, everything in your life is going to change..." And I thought, "Why? That's such a bourgeois way of thinking." … - Maggie Gyllenhaal
I remember people saying, "Believe me, everything in your life is going to change..." And I thought, "Why? That's such a bourgeois way of thinking." …
I think most human beings, even if you're in a situation that's constricting or complicated or hard, they try to survive. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
I think most human beings, even if you're in a situation that's constricting or complicated or hard, they try to survive.
Sometimes things go really well, and sometimes they don't, and it's not ultimately the most important thing. - Maggie Gyllenhaal
Sometimes things go really well, and sometimes they don't, and it's not ultimately the most important thing.
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