Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.
BRAD PITTThere’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I’m responsible.
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By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You’ve just got to keep moving. You can’t stop.
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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
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You don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you.
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I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually.
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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’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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Crime is just unvarnished capitalism, after all.
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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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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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You are not the car you drive.
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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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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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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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The idea that marriage has to be for all time – that I don’t understand.
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