Quotes by Angelina Jolie

• I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.
• I've realized that being happy is a choice. You never want to rub anybody the wrong way or not be fun to be around, but you have to be happy. When I get logical and I don't trust my instincts - Thats when I get in trouble.
• I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are.
• If I didn't have my films as an outlet for all the different sides of me, I would probably be locked up.
• If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.
• If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.
• Without pain, there would be no suffering, without suffering we would never learn from over mistakes. To make it right, pain and suffering is the key to all windows, without it, there is no way of life.
• If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart.
• If you have enough people sitting around telling you you're wonderful, then you start believing you're fabulous, then someone tells you you stink and you believe that too!
• Oh, God, I struggle with low self-esteem all the time! I think everyone does. I have so much wrong with me, it's unbelievable!
• Sometimes I think my husband is so amazing that I don't know why he's with me. I don't know whether I'm good enough. But if I make him happy, then I'm everything I want to be.
• I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
• The fact is I am not having sex. But I feel absolutely ripe for the, what would you say? plucking?
• The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.
• Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy.
• There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.
• They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.
• We come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
• What nourishes me also destroys me.
• When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.
• When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
• Where ever I am I always find myself looking out the window wishing I was somewhere else.
• I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts.
• I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street.
• All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough.
• And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father.
• Everyone got kind of crazy with me mentioning I was in love with a woman.
• Honestly, I like everything, boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny.
• I always play women I would date.
• I am odd-looking. I sometimes think I look like a funny Muppet.
• I didn't 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, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.
• I do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.
• I like someone who is a little crazy but coming from a good place. I think scars are sexy because it means you made a mistake that led to a mess.
• I don't see myself as beautiful, because I can see a lot of flaws. People have really odd opinions. They tell me I'm skinny, as if that's supposed to make me happy.
• I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn't have those things in mine.
• 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.
• 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.
• I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone in the world.
• I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.
• I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do.
• I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine.
• I'd 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 didn't know who I was. And things just get really dark.
• I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that.
• I'm getting a wrinkle above my eyebrow because I just can't stop lifting it, and I love that you know.
• I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and don't judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free.
• Don't be afraid to stand out in a crowd, for it is the unique colors that paint the most beautiful masterpieces.
• Do not be afraid to let your light shine, for it may just inspire others to do the same.
• Success is not about getting to the top, but staying true to yourself as you climb.
• Don't be afraid to stand out and shine brightly, for in doing so, you may inspire others to do the same.
• Life is ours to be lived, not controlled.
• Don't just exist, live!
• Empathy is the language that unites humanity
• In every failure lies the opportunity for a greater success.
• Fear is only as deep as the mind allows it to be.
• Happiness is not by chance but by choice
• Do what you love, laugh often, and eat chocolate without guilt.
• Don't be afraid to take risks, simplicity often leads to brilliance.