Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie

30 quotes

Born in 1975, American actress Angelina Jolie built a reputation that extends far beyond any single accomplishment. Angelina Jolie's observations on Love are as sharp as their thoughts on Women, revealing genuine breadth of mind. 45 of Angelina Jolie's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Love, Women, Time, Work, and Trust. Readers often gravitate to this one: "I always play women I would date."

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Sad

All Quotes by Angelina Jolie

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Freedom

“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!”

— Angelina Jolie

God

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Beauty

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Money

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Work

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

— Angelina Jolie

Love

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

— Angelina Jolie

Cool

“And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father.”

— Angelina Jolie

Dad

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Women

“Everyone got kind of crazy with me mentioning I was in love with a woman.”

— Angelina Jolie

Love

“First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.”

— Angelina Jolie

Family

“When I get logical, and I don't trust my instincts - that's when I get in trouble.”

— Angelina Jolie

Trust

“If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.”

— Angelina Jolie

Death

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Time

“I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don't like that. It's great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you're worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.”

— Angelina Jolie

Great

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Love

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Life

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Good

“I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.”

— Angelina Jolie

Funny

“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.”

— Angelina Jolie

Learning