Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Everyone has to learn how to live in an environment that has not made it easy for women to claim their place,… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
We know in our society, women are valued for their sexual desirability and not necessarily for what they have to say. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Look at Hispanic women - they are being paid 42 cents on the dollar - or African-American women. I think it's an… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
When you take away healthcare from women, you're keeping women out of the workforce because you're eliminating their choice of when to… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
We need to reevaluate that women who ask for a pay raise or ask for a promotion - it's actually an okay… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I'm going to do anything I can to be there and support any organization that empowers and creates opportunities for women. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Maybe that's because there are so few women lobbyists; if they're there, it's for something they strongly believe in, not just for… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
What's wrong with trying hard and showing up and being good at your job? We really need to look at ourselves and… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
The great thing about modern feminism is that women can define what it means to them: it can mean being ambitious, it… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
Being a woman has always been a powerful thing, where history has sometimes dictated otherwise, but I believe that a woman can… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
We have grown up watching women be used as props on a man's journey. It's not our fault that that's what we… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
We need to understand that femininity is not weakness. And our society, for some reason, equates the two. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
I love fall because I love the whole cuddling aspect of it, and a sweater dress has that vibe of I'm going to hunker… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
I remember being a teenager and having a boyfriend - this guy I thought I was way better than, and completely out of his… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
I'm very sensitive in real life. I cannot not cry if someone around me is crying. I will start to cry if someone is… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
When 'Tree of Life' went to Cannes, all the interviewers were asking me about my favorite actors and actresses because I was new to… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
Some people think I've had a nose job. I've never had anything like that done, but I have no judgement of anyone that does. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
Green tea throughout the day is the healthiest thing I've discovered for me. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
To stand together against homophobic, sexist, misogynistic, anti-Semitic and racist agendas. I’m an optimist and I can’t help but feel hopeful about the future… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
My favourite smell is the smell of cut grass, and the sound of sprinklers going on. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
Before, it was just about making the films - and now it's releasing them. Which is a steep learning curve. — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
I spent a lot of the last five years on a set, and every once in a while you take stock of your life… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
I don't want to torture anything. It's about trying to live a life where I'm not contributing to the cruelty in the world... While… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
As an actor, I have a lot of fear, thinking that if I speak my mind, or something that feels like it deviates from… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
I no longer think in terms of, Ooh, this is a great role and what is it going to do for - actually, I've… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share
We have grown up watching women be used as props on a man's journey. It's not our fault that that's what we saw as… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share