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If you don't get out of the box you've been raised in, you won't understand how much bigger the world is.

Angelina Jolie

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Angelina Jolie
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 4
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I always felt caged, closed in, like I was punching at things that weren't there. I always had too much energy for the room I was in.
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Some people go shopping - I cut myself.
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The great thing about having a bunch of kids is that they just remind you that you're the person who takes them to go poop. That's who you are!
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I know my children will never have to say, 'Mom died of ovarian cancer.'
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I love doing action. And I love doing dramatic films, and I'd never really been able to combine them.
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When I was growing up I never babysat. I was considered to 'punk rock' to be trusted with kids.
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There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.
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Sometimes acting and politics make a very bad combination. I think that sometimes people take me less seriously in my work for the UN because I am an actor.
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We need policies for long-term security that are designed by women, focused on women, executed by women not at the expense of men, or instead of men, but alongside and with men.
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The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things are perfect. But life is a little more complicated, and that's what I try to teach my kids.
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Breast cancer alone kills some 458,000 people each year, according to the World Health Organization, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. It has got to be a priority to ensure that more women can access gene testing and lifesaving preventive treatment, whatever their means and background, wherever they live.
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For whatever reason, I don't know why, but Cambodians learned something in their suffering and their struggle that we have lost touch with.
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Different is good. When someone tells you that you are different, smile and hold your head up and be proud.
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With my family, I'm trying to raise them to have respect for all people and make friends around the world and feel at home with the world and really live a truly global life because I think it's what forms them and it's really important to me.
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I didn't even know my bra size until I made a movie.
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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.
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The beautiful thing about such moments in life is that there is so much clarity. You know what you live for and what matters.
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The life changing moment for me what the first time I went to a war zone and that was Sierra Leone. I took two weeks, eleven years ago and I went. I wasn't an Ambassador or anything I just asked to go and I was allowed to go. It was like someone smacked me in the face.
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If anybody comes into my home and tries to hurt my kids, I've no problem shooting them.
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No, no, no, I've just grown up too much to be hurt by what people's opinion of my love life is.
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