Quote

Violence against women is still treated as a lesser crime. Armed groups turn it into a weapon of choice because of near total impunity.

Angelina Jolie

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Angelina Jolie
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 4
Actor
Actress
Character Actor
Diarist
Executive Producer
Fashion Model
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Filmmaker
Humanitarian
LA
California
Angelina Jolie Voight
Turns
Treated
Stills
Weapons
Women
Choice
Impunity
Still
Crime
Lesser
Groups
Armed
Violence
Weapon
Turn
Near
Choices
Total

More quotes by Angelina Jolie

Image
Once you have six children, you're committed.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I'm very happy and very excited when my adrenalin is going.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I didn't die young. So I am very lucky. There are other artists and people that didn't survive certain things... people can imagine that I did the most dangerous, and I did the worst... for many reasons, I shouldn't be here.
Angelina Jolie
Image
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
Image
I think if you've never been pregnant, you can over play pregnant and you can do a lot of different things with pregnant.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I'm able to be very effective because I'm not a Democrat, I'm not a Republican. So, I'm not tied, and I'd never want to be tied to anything, to some constituency that I would have to answer to.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I grew up with my career being thrust upon me. It took me a long time to believe that I could do more than that one aspect of our business.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I think that we come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly. Raise kids. Have a good life. Be a good friend. And try to be completely who you are.
Angelina Jolie
Image
We cannot look at Syria, and the evil that has arisen from the ashes of indecision, and think this is not the lowest point in the world's inability to protect and defend the innocent.
Angelina Jolie
Image
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.
Angelina Jolie
Image
On marriage to Jonny Lee Miller: It comes down to timing. I think he's the greatest husband a girl could ask for. I'll always love him, we were simply too young.
Angelina Jolie
Image
The older ones recently saw Mr and Mrs Smith and I think they thought that was the funniest thing they'd ever seen because, of course, watching your parents fight as spies is some strange sort of childhood fantasy.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I'm a very private person. I don't go out much. I'm home with kids. I go to work. I don't really like being the focus of attention, which is why I like being behind the camera more.
Angelina Jolie
Image
No matter what you have gone through in your youth, it is about who you choose to be in life. You can define your own destiny. You can be stronger than a very difficult past and overcome it.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I'm with a man who's evolved enough to look at my body and see it as more beautiful because of the journey it has taken.
Angelina Jolie
Image
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
Image
I think that if more people saw more things, they wouldn't be able to really help themselves.
Angelina Jolie
Image
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!
Angelina Jolie
Image
On the superficiality of the industry: We are setting an example of what we think is beautiful and you really want to put that much make up on me?
Angelina Jolie