Put others before yourself, unselfish love, do unto others as you would have done to you.

Put others before yourself, unselfish love, do unto others as you would have done to you.

Jessica Chastain

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.

Women perform great in the box office. Audiences want to see lead female characters.

Whatever anyone says, I think the opposite will happen.

Whatever anyone says, I think the opposite will happen.

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.

I have problems because I'm very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.

I'm very much a hippie from Northern California.

I'm very much a hippie from Northern California.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.

I don't like the idea that fame could mean that people can no longer relate to me.

You know, it's recently come into focus for me why I want to be an actor: It's because of the connection I feel to people.

You know, it's recently come into focus for me why I want to be an actor: It's because of the connection I feel to people.

I've spent my life being embarrassed.

I've spent my life being embarrassed.

I try not to fake anything.

I try not to fake anything.

We need more points of view from women and we need more support for female directors and writers in the industry.

We need more points of view from women and we need more support for female directors and writers in the industry.

I'm the unknown everyone's already sick of.

I'm the unknown everyone's already sick of.

If someone does something bad to you, you do something worse to them so they never mess with you again.

If someone does something bad to you, you do something worse to them so they never mess with you again.

I want to be involved in a story that makes a difference.

I want to be involved in a story that makes a difference.

I just want to do what I feel is right in my heart.

I just want to do what I feel is right in my heart.

I think both nature and grace live within everyone, and I always strive to be in a world of grace and compassion.

I think both nature and grace live within everyone, and I always strive to be in a world of grace and compassion.

No matter what, I'm going to ask for more.

No matter what, I'm going to ask for more.

It's okay to be ambitious, it's okay to be over-prepared.

It's okay to be ambitious, it's okay to be over-prepared.

I always say I am a realist, and my mom says,

I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, "No, you just have anxiety."