Maggie Gyllenhaal

I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

#actually #challenge #i #interact #lately

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

#actress #artistic #being #big #entitled

Having an education is invaluable. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

#having #invaluable

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

#about #also #analyze #anything #articulate

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 #found #i #i feel #interesting

I liked that idea. Someone who's trying to perform herself and not succeeding. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

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I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

#girl #got #i #just #long

I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn't a religion major really. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

#english #english literature #i #independent #literature

I think Secretary's funny, it is about sex, and there's a lot of sex in it, sex is the key, but you're talking about a lot of other complicated things. ↗

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

#complicated #complicated things #funny #i #i think

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

#fantasy #i #i think #interested #interesting