Brad Pitt

American actor, film producer

Brad Pitt quotes


A Hollywood heartthrob and one of the most popular American actors of all time, Brad Pitt’s filmography is extremely impressive. In movies, he often plays the role of brave and misunderstood characters, providing viewers with so many quotable moments that are often adorned on posters and other movie paraphernalia.

He’s popular with his fans for his all-action on-screen performances, as well as many of his witty one-line comments and responses to some pretty difficult situations! From Troy to Once Upon a Time in America, his characters have been much-loved and misunderstood at the same time.
Away from the screen, Brad Pitt has encountered many challenges in life but has remained an extremely popular figure with Hollywood directors and fans alike, appearing in countless movies and TV shows over the past few decades. Given some of his struggles in life, particularly the problems he faced then overcame with alcoholism, he’s considered a real-life source of inspiration for people going through similar issues and challenges themselves. He has talked openly about many of his struggles at different times of his professional career as an actor and is considered by many to be a source of inspiration for aspiring young actors.

 
There’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I’m responsible.
- Brad Pitt
A family is a risky venture, because the greater the love, the greater the loss… That’s the trade-off. But I’ll take it all.
- Brad Pitt
You don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you.
- Brad Pitt
There's nothing more life-changing than fatherhood.
- Brad Pitt
My main concern is quality and I think there is quality to be found in all categories of filmmaking.
- Brad Pitt
Where I grew up - we started out in Oklahoma and then moved to Missouri - it was considered hubris to talk about yourself. And the downside of that was that ideas rarely got exchanged, or true feelings.
- Brad Pitt
The Internet has done a wonderful thing for us. But democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time.
- Brad Pitt
How many stories have you read that aren't true, stories about me and Angie being married or fighting or splitting up? And when we don't split up, there's a whole new round that we've made up and we're back together again!
- Brad Pitt
I phoned my grandparents and my grandfather said 'We saw your movie.' 'Which one?' I said. He shouted 'Betty, what was the name of that movie I didn't like?
- Brad Pitt
I’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong. I’ve grown quite comfortable with being at war.
- Brad Pitt
I’m one of those people you hate because of genetics. It’s the truth.
- Brad Pitt
I don't think I was all that late in becoming a father.
- Brad Pitt
Let us be the ones who say we do not accept that a child dies every three seconds simply because he does not have the drugs you and I have. Let us be the ones to say we are not satisfied that your place of birth determines your right for life. Let us be outraged, let us be loud, let us be bold.
- Brad Pitt
We sometimes let ourselves be rated too much by others - we put so much emphasis on a paycheck or what a magazine says.
- Brad Pitt
By nature, I keep moving, man. My theory is, be the shark. You've just got to keep moving. You can't stop.
- Brad Pitt
I had a very supportive family environment that gave me room to explore and discover things about myself.
- Brad Pitt
I would love to work in a Bollywood film as there is so much drama and colour in the films there.
- Brad Pitt
You are not the car you drive.
- Brad Pitt
I embrace the messiness of life, I find it so beautiful actually.
- Brad Pitt
I don’t feel restless, I just like to travel.
- Brad Pitt
For me a film is at its best when you can start filling in the story with your own life experience.
- Brad Pitt
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