Quote

If you have problems, it's something to apologize for, to be embarrassed about, not to revel in. It's the perfectionist in me...That's why people call me the bossy little thing-I'm the bossiest person around.

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
Call
Around
Revel
Problem
Bossy
Person
Perfectionist
Little
Apologize
Thing
Apologizing
Something
Embarrassed
People
Problems

More quotes by Angelina Jolie

Image
I know my children will never have to say, 'Mom died of ovarian cancer.'
Angelina Jolie
Image
My role as goodwill ambassador has made my work as a film star relatively dull. I can`t find anything that interests me enough to go back to work. I`m simply not excited about anything. I`m not excited about going to a film set.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I love doing lesbian love scenes. Before I did my lesbian scenes in Gia, I talked to actresses who said love scenes are easier with another woman than a man. Bound's Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly said they'd lie there and discuss the sale at Barney's between takes.
Angelina Jolie
Image
The cost of testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2, at more than $3,000 in the United States, remains an obstacle for many women.
Angelina Jolie
Image
It is not enough to defend our values at home, in our newspapers and in our institutions. We also have to defend them in the refugee camps of the Middle East, and the ruined ghost towns of Syria.
Angelina Jolie
Image
The money it would cost to buy another car could be [used to] build two schools. So it's an easy choice that makes me very happy.
Angelina Jolie
Image
Make bold choices and make mistakes. It's all those things that add up to the person you become.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I always hate speculation on the news, so I don't want to be somebody who speculates.
Angelina Jolie
Image
Becoming a parent has just completely changed me, and made life so beautiful and given me such a center and a focus and such joy.
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
I've been reckless, but I'm not a rebel without a cause.
Angelina Jolie
Image
We talk about orphanages, we talk about their countries and differences, and it’s a source of excitement and pride. I’ve heard Maddox explain to Zahara when they are talking about pregnancy, ‘No, Zee, remember, you were in that nice African woman’s belly. I was in that nice Cambodian woman’.
Angelina Jolie
Image
People will always say all sorts of stuff. Let them. I'm enjoying my life
Angelina Jolie
Image
If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do.
Angelina Jolie
Image
I think I was probably able to flip characters in my head as if I was playing different roles in order to write the different people because you kind of have to be one person, and inhabit him and write from his voice and be her and write her voice. So I think that helped.
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
It makes me feel like a woman. It makes me feel that all the things about my body are suddenly there for a reason. It makes you feel round and supple, and to have a little life inside you is amazing.
Angelina Jolie
Image
To actually feel like you've done something good with your life and you're useful to others is what I was always wanting, and was always looking for.
Angelina Jolie
Image
It's hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I've learned to let go and move more quickly into the next place.
Angelina Jolie
Image
There's something about death that is comforting. The thought that you could die tomorrow frees you to appreciate your life now.
Angelina Jolie