The things you own end up owning you.
BRAD PITTI embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually.
More Brad Pitt Quotes
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If someone wants to do drugs … as long as he or she isn’t corrupting minors or driving under the influence or endangering others, shouldn’t a person have that right?
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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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The last Bollywood movie I watched was 3 Idiots that featured Aamir Khan in it. It was impressive!
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When I got untethered from the comfort of religion, it wasn’t a loss of faith for me, it was a discovery of self. I had faith that I’m capable enough to handle any situation. There’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and that I’m responsible.
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Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.
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In Missouri, where I come from, we don’t talk about what we do – we just do it. If we talk about it, it’s seen as bragging.
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I’m one of those people you hate because of genetics. It’s the truth.
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I phoned my grandparents and my grandfather said ‘We saw your movie.’ ‘Which one?’ I said. He shouted ‘Betty, what was the name of that movie I didn’t like?
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Yeah. And it was too much of what you shouldn’t be doing instead of what you should be doing. I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives. It drives me mental.
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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
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I’ve always believed happiness is overrated, you know? It’s those difficult times that inform the next wonderful time, and it’s a series of trade-offs, of events, of wins and losses.
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You dont know someone until you know what they want.
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Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.
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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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So much of making movies is about discovery on the day, what you’re figuring out. If you know everything going in, then it’s not worth doing – it’s already done. I’m interested in finding people who I think have a voice – and a very specific voice.
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Your shame will be your torture, and your torture will be your life. I wish it long.
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Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.
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One of the greatest, smartest things I ever did was give my kids Angie as their mom. She is such a great mom. Oh, man, I’m so happy to have her.
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I’m not a big proponent of happiness. I think it’s highly overrated. I think misery is underrated. There’s so much value in that. You can’t have one without the other.
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So much of making movies is about discovery on the day, what you’re figuring out. If you know everything going in, then it’s not worth doing – it’s already done. I’m interested in finding people who I think have a voice – and a very specific voice.
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Democracy doesn’t work unless people are well informed, and I don’t know that we are. People just don’t have the time. Most people’s daily lives are just about surviving. Most people don’t have time to really study crucial issues.
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Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.
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You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny.
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Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.
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The woman is the reflection of her man
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I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
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