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.
BRAD PITTWhat’s valuable to me has become clearer as I’ve got older. To me, it’s about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.
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Do you know how you tell real love? It’s when someone else’s interest trumps your own.
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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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Each misstep leads to the next correct step.
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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 have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven’t known life to be any happier.
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Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.
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Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.
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Getting a burp out of your little thing when she needs it is probably the greatest satisfaction I’ve come across at this point in my life.
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I don’t want to die without scars.
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I’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.
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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 was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
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No more excuses. I can’t blame anything on my parents. I’m responsible for my mistakes and my choices.
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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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You don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you.
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There’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I’m responsible.
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We 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
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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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You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny.
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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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I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again.
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Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing
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What’s valuable to me has become clearer as I’ve got older. To me, it’s about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.
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I’m one of those people you hate because of genetics. It’s the truth.
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I believe you make your day. You make your life.
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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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