Stop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing.
BRAD PITTStop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing.
BRAD PITTBy nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You’ve just got to keep moving. You can’t stop.
BRAD PITTI have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what’s more important to me is being honest about who you are. Morals I get a little hung up on.
BRAD PITTI believe in the power of journalism. To make informed decisions, you have to have an understanding of the dynamics of a situation. And journalism does bridge gaps and creates dialogue.
BRAD PITTI’m actually very snobbish about directors. I have to say no all the time. ‘No’ is the most powerful word in our business. You’ve got to protect yourself… To leave home, it’s got to be worth leaving. It’s got to be worth it.
BRAD PITTIf 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?
BRAD PITTI quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again.
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 PITTI haven’t known life to be any happier.
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 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 PITTWe made a plan at school to meet in her garage and kiss. It was like this little business deal. I kissed her and then I ran home
BRAD PITTI don’t want to die without scars.
BRAD PITTCrime is just unvarnished capitalism, after all.
BRAD PITTI 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.
BRAD PITTGay marriage is inevitable. The next generation, they get it. It is just a matter of time before it becomes a reality.
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