Yeah. And it was too much of what you shouldn’t be doing instead of what you should be doing. I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives. It drives me mental.
BRAD PITTI always heard criticism is the tax on fame. They were right. And then some.
More Brad Pitt Quotes
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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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Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.
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I always liked those moments of epiphany, when you have the next destination.
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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 one of those people you hate because of genetics. It’s the truth.
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Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over 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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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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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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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
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Any love involves loss, and that’s the risk you take. And the greater the love, the greater the loss. I certainly feel that now with the woman I’m with, and the children that I have. But whatever the course may be, this time together is extraordinary.
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I don’t want to die without scars.
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Fame is a Bleet, man.
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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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The gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again.
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Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.
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The last Bollywood movie I watched was 3 Idiots that featured Aamir Khan in it. It was impressive!
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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 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.
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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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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
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I 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.
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I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually.
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The idea that marriage has to be for all time – that I don’t understand.
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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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I keep hearing I’m a crazy party guy. I’m not. I’m boring. At least by party standards.
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