Angelina Jolie Quotes

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Angelina Jolie

Profession : Actress

Birth : June 4, 1975

I've learned that we all change constantly. It's rare to find that person who is growing with you in the same way at the same time, who encourages you to grow.

Angelina Jolie

I don't see the point of doing an interview unless you're going to share the things you learn in life and the mistakes you make. So to admit that I'm extremely human and have done some dark things I don't think makes me unusual or unusually dark. I think it actually is the right thing to do, and I'd like to think it's the nice thing to do.

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It's probably not an accident that the films that I care about happen to be about issues that matter to me, stories that I want to tell.

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I cannot sit still.

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There's certainly a side of me that isn't completely... sane. Or completely 'even' all the time. We all have our dark sides.

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I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.

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I do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.

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I like to hide behind the characters I play. Despite the public perception, I am a very private person who has a hard time with the fame thing.

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Maleficent has suffered abuse in the past, and there's a reason why she is now as furious as she is. And I think that children who have been outcast and abused in any way will relate to her. There's a beautiful side to her; she's not just a dark person. She has all these facets. And that is interesting.

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Not many people know this about me, but I'm a natural blonde. My hair went from light blonde naturally to a darker kind of blonde. My mother dyed my hair dark when I was a child, as I loved the look then. So I'm basically a natural blonde.

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I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.

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Like every parent, when you start your family, your life completely changes. And you completely live for someone else. I find that the most extraordinary thing. Your life is handed over to someone else. From that moment on, they come first in every choice you make. It's the most wonderful thing.

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Obviously, there's a part of me that takes the world of violence and death very seriously. However, when it comes to protection, or when it comes to just the skill of shooting... I've gone to the range with sniper rifles and things like that.

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When I first went to places where people were suffering from war and persecution, I felt ashamed of my feelings of sadness. I could see more possibilities in my life.

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I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do.

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I'm always doing something. I never shut my brain off. I always have something going on.

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I'm getting a wrinkle above my eyebrow because I just can't stop lifting it, and I love that you know.

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My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own experiences... everything was for her children. I will never be as good a mother as she was. She was just grace incarnate. She was the most generous, loving - she's better than me.

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I'd like to think that I'm a calm and sweet person. I tend to be very playful at home with my children, but in life... we have to fight our battles - our work battles, our political battles, our personal battles - and we're focused.

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I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.

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