I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
BRAD PITTGetting 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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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.
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I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again.
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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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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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Equality, absolutely, that’s what defines us. It’s what makes us great. If it doesn’t sit well with your religion, let your God sort it out in the end, but that’s us. We’re equal.
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I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
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You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny.
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You don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you.
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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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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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When 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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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 could really try new things. That was satanism, it works really well, I made a pact.
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My happiest moment is the day they call wrap and I’m free. I’m not looking back.
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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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Stop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing.
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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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Gay 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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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 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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You have to consider the possibility that God does not like you.
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I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
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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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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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My family worry for me because I’m gonna burn in an eternal pit of fire.
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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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