Quotes by Angelina Jolie

“People say that youre going the wrong way when its simply a way of your own”

“The fact is I am not having sex. But I feel absolutely ripe for the ? what would you say ? plucking?”

“Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from our mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.”

“Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.”

“Theres something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.”

“And barefoot or first thing in the morning, I feel beautiful. Because I feel like me. I didnt always feel that way, but I feel that way now. When somebody just loves you, and when you make somebody happy, when your presence seems to make them happy, you suddenly feel like the most beautiful person in the world.”

“I dont believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and dont judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.”

“Love one person, take care of them until you die. You know, raise kids. Have a good life. Be a good friend. And try to be completely who you are. And figure out what you personally love. And like go after it with everything youve got no matter how much it takes.”

“What nourishes me also destroys me.”

“Id go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didnt know who I was. And things just get really dark.”

“Im happy being myself, which Ive never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didnt have those things in mine.”

“I always play women I would date.”

“Im extremely honest, and I pride myself on it. I dont try to be shocking. Im playful, and I know when something Im saying is maybe shocking, but its just the truth, I never wanted to be scary to people or upsetting to people. I simply want to live the way I need to live.”

“All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like whats sexy or cool or tough.”

“I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when Im walking down the street.”

“I am the kind of person who doesnt recognize borders. I dont understand why we think it is okay to keep someone within one border when they are unable to feed their family when they could be getting help somewhere else. I dont see people as different so I dont understand the idea of borders in this world.”

“If you have enough people sitting around telling you youre wonderful, then you start believing youre fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!”

“I didnt really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry . . . but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, its the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.”

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

“I feel better when I have more weight on me. So its when Im not feeling like myself that people are telling me I look great. Its so strange. No matter what, somehow its like Im not enough.”