Once you hit 40, you start reexamining the math of it all. I’ll trade wisdom for youth any day.
BRAD PITTWhen 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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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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When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance.
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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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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 was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
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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.
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America 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.
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You have to consider the possibility that God does not like you.
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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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Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.
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You can’t trap justice. It’s an idea, a belief.
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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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I always heard criticism is the tax on fame. They were right. And then some.
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You dont know someone until you know what they want.
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