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I want to raise my kids, I want to get them through their teenage years. ... I do love my work with the UN and with PSVI so if I can do more of that and be more effective I will do whatever I can.

Angelina Jolie

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Angelina Jolie
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 4
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I want to work then, as my kids get older, I want to have adventures. I want to visit all their countries: learn and live inside all their cultures.
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I think it is funny that we were freer about sexuality in the 4th century B.C. It is a little disconcerting.
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I loved being on the other side of the camera. I loved watching another actress in the spotlight, do an extraordinary job, and I loved making her beautiful and interesting, protecting her emotions, and showing people her talent.
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Make bold choices and make mistakes. It's all those things that add up to the person you become.
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I want to take time to understand life. I want to travel. I want to be a better person, a better Mom. I want to do something good with my life.
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I don't understand why some things are talked about and others are not. I don't know why I think I can make any kind of difference. All I know is that I want to.
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I'm not a hugger. People make fun of me. It's something that I have a hard time with. If someone hugs me, I hold my breath. Snuggling, cuddling, hugging, crying - all that stuff makes me very uncomfortable.
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I wish I could find people who just would fight me and break through to me and hold me down and scream their life into my face.
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The interesting thing for me is that everybody felt that I was really wild when i was unbalanced and desperate to communicate something and didn't have a sense of purpose. But I've never been so crazy and wild as I am with my son or as I am now.
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I never felt settled or calm. You can't really commit to life when you feel that.
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You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not educated.
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You'd think, 'What if I make a mistake today, I'll regret it'. I don’t believe in regret, I feel everything leads us to where we are and we have to just jump forward, mean well, commit and just see what happens.
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To do something good, it has to scare you.
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What's going to be funny is when they think Mom and Dad are a little bit cool, because right now, we're not cool Mom and Dad.
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I had never held a baby in my life. I was one of those women - people would say, Do you want to hold my baby? and I was like No ...
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Arabs and Mulims are not terrorists.The world should unite against Israel.
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Violence against women and lack of intervention and man's inhumanity to man and this kind of atrocities are going on. These are big issues of our times, we must speak about them, we must learn how to better understand how these things happen so we can address them.
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We need to be open minded to understand that there are lots of different levels of things going on and we shouldn't be so quick to judge - and certainly not to judge a whole race, a whole religion or a whole people - and a lot of that is going on.
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Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures.
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I am working for a better United Nations. Nothing is perfect. You should never rely on only one source, but rather rely on those you believe in the most.
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