742 Quotes by Angelina Jolie


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    I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well but is intensely rewarding.

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    I think it's very important to cry in the shower and not in front of them. They need to know that everything's going to be all right, even when you're not sure it is.

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    I think that what happens when you lose a parent, where you lose - you drop into a different kind of serious.

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    There's the chaos surrounding the practical day-to-day - playdates, doctors' appointments, packing and unpacking, and organizing mealtimes.

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    I want to support other women because of the opportunities I've had - and I've had a lot of opportunities. What I try as a female director is to do the best job I can and, in the meantime, bring attention to as many other female directors and writers as I can.

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    I never woke up and thought, 'I really want to live a bold life.'

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    Ever since I dated a woman, I know what it is to grab a curve on a woman's body. Skinny's not fine when the lights are low.

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    I imagine I will be less involved in film and be focused more on family and foreign affairs.

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