There’s a lot of criticism on how an actress is aging. Why do we do that with women? I work with a lot of men who take terrible care of themselves – they drink too much, or they eat too much. We need to allow women to age. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
When you take away healthcare from women, you’re keeping women out of the workforce because you’re eliminating their choice of when to start a family. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
I think, in the past, being brave – being powerful, being strong – were qualities that people associated with being masculine. And I think… no, I don’t think – I know that now we’re realizing they can be feminine, too. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
If I’m in Italy, I’ll have an espresso, but I try not to get my energy from things like that. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
My goal is that a girl will watch ‘The Martian’ or ‘Interstellar’ and think, ‘I want to be an astronaut or a quantum physicist.’ It’s important to show powerful women who are good at their jobs because young girls need those examples. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
One of my goals is to play a villain in a Bond film. People ask me if I want to be a Bond girl, and I say, ‘No, I want to be the villain.’ I’m waiting for that call! Jessica Chastain Read Quote
