I think that more and more there’s a sense that the best performances I can give are the ones that are the truest to who I am. The further I move away from who I am, the worse they are. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
I want, overall, to trust what I know is right. There have been many times when I haven’t. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
The idea of competition, particularly in a creative atmosphere, is always there. And, if you don’t acknowledge that, you are doing yourself and the process a disservice. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
Working on a movie like ‘Prince of Persia’ was awesome. It was great fun to be an action hero and to jump around, running off walls and fighting and having great quippy lines. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
When you have a lot of opportunities, which I am blessed to have had in terms of my work, you get into the habit of not paying attention to certain specifics. And as we get busy, anything we do is the same thing. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote
I have a mentor. I have… guides. I have a lot of guides. Not a lot, but people whose opinions I really respect and who I will turn to. Jake Gyllenhaal Read Quote