I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].
BRAD PITTThe 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.
More Brad Pitt Quotes
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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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I don’t feel restless, I just like to travel.
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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 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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I’m probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don’t think anyone really knows. You’ll either find out or not when you get there, until then there’s no point thinking about it.
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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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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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I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don’t discuss their successes, awards or what books they wrote or what they accomplished. They only talk about their loves and their regrets, and I think that’s very telling.
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You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny.
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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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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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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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Ideals are peaceful. History is violent.
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I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what’s more important to me is being honest about who you are. Morals I get a little hung up on.
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We’re consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession.
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