A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss. That’s the trade-off. But I’ll take it all.
BRAD PITTFatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting, but having kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken on.
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The woman is the reflection of her man. If you love her to the point of madness, she will become it.
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I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it’s up to me.
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I don’t want to die without scars.
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I keep hearing I’m a crazy party guy. I’m not. I’m boring. At least by party standards.
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When I was a boy, I would ask about my family history, about my bloodlines. We really didn’t know that much. We had a little Indian in us from the Oklahoma Trail of Tears.
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Fatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting, but having kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken on.
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I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don’t discuss their successes, awards or what books they wrote or what they accomplished. They only talk about their loves and their regrets, and I think that’s very telling.
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You dont know someone until you know what they want.
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I’ve been in these tabloids for 14 years now, and at some point you just become a Zen master of it all.
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Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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Any love involves loss, and that’s the risk you take. And the greater the love, the greater the loss. I certainly feel that now with the woman I’m with, and the children that I have. But whatever the course may be, this time together is extraordinary.
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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
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Most of the time is with the family. Most of the time, is all the time. When we work it’s a very intensive chunk of time. We work for 12 hours a day, 14 hours a day is common. And we’ll do that for a few months and then we get to relax a little bit.
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I look and there’s our boy from Vietnam and our daughter from Ethiopia, and our girl was born in Namibia, and our son is from Cambodia, and they’re brothers and sisters, man. They’re brothers and sisters and it’s a sight for elation.
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