Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.
BRAD PITTOnce you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.
BRAD PITTYou are not the car you drive.
BRAD PITTBeing married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
BRAD PITTEquality, absolutely, that’s what defines us. It’s what makes us great. If it doesn’t sit well with your religion, let your God sort it out in the end, but that’s us. We’re equal.
BRAD PITTAmerica is a country founded on guns. It’s in our DNA. It’s very strange but I feel better having a gun. I really do. I don’t feel safe, I don’t feel the house is completely safe, if I don’t have one hidden somewhere. That’s my thinking, right or wrong.
BRAD PITTIt’s a lovely experience walking around a museum by yourself.
BRAD PITTSuccess is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
BRAD PITTThe best moments can’t be preconceived. I’ve spent a lot of time in editing rooms, and a scene can be technically perfect, with perfect delivery and facial expression and timing, and you remember all your lines, and it is dead.
BRAD PITTThe last Bollywood movie I watched was 3 Idiots that featured Aamir Khan in it. It was impressive!
BRAD PITTI 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?
BRAD PITTThe idea that marriage has to be for all time – that I don’t understand.
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.
BRAD PITTYou don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you.
BRAD PITTI 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.
BRAD PITTSo 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.
BRAD PITTI was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
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