Brad Pitt Quotes
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If I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
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I spent the '90s trying to hide out, trying to duck the full celebrity cacophony.
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I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn't living an interesting life myself.
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I am obsessively bent on quality - to an unhealthy degree.
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When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them. I wanted to do films and slowly worked that way. And then it became, I guess, this curse of the leading man.
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What we're seeing now is that greed is still alive and kicking, and banks are bigger than ever.
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You want to stake your own claim. You don't want to be called a copycat.
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When I was a little kid we moved to Tulsa, then to St. Louis and, by the time I was in kindergarten, we lived in Springfield, Missouri. There I basically grew up.
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I've never seen a publicist that could protect me from things, protect anyone from what's going on out there.
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You never know when I might decide to work in a Bollywood film and do one of those dance numbers with the whole crew in the backdrop.
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I always liked those moments of epiphany, when you have the next destination.
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Religion works. I know there's comfort there, a crash pad. It's something to explain the world and tell you there is something bigger than you, and it is going to be alright in the end. It works because it's comforting.
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I'm 48 now and whatever I get music-wise, I get from my kids and that's it. I don't think I'll ever be hip again!
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I grew up very religious, and I don't have a great relationship with religion.
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Indian cinema seems to be growing very well at its own pace.
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I'm an Obama supporter, no question. But it doesn't mean there's nothing to learn from the other side.
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I start asking a lot of questions about my own life, and it's not necessarily fun, but it's a good exercise.
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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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Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.
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I grew up in Oklahoma and Missouri, and I just loved film. My folks would take us to the drive-in on summer nights, and we'd sit on the hood of the car. I just had this profound love for storytelling.
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When I was a boy, I would ask about my family history, about my bloodlines. We really didn't know that much. We had a little Indian in us from the Oklahoma Trail of Tears.
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One of the greatest, smartest things I ever did was give my kids Angie as their mom. She is such a great mom. Oh, man, I'm so happy to have her.
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That's the most important thing to me - that if I'm gonna spend however long it takes to make a movie, give up 14 hours a day for however many weeks or months, then it's very important for me to know that I'm working with people who I respect and enjoy and that we're going for something together.
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I see religion more as a truck stop on your way to figuring out who you are.