Brad Pitt quotes

Born
December 18, 1963 Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S.

Occupation
Actor, producer.

Brad Pitt is an American actor and producer. He quickly rose to fame in the 1990s, starring in several critically acclaimed films such as A River Runs Through It, Fight Club (1999) and Ocean’s Eleven (2001). He received numerous award nominations and won an Academy award for his role in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019).

Movies
12 Years a Slave (2013)
Allied (2016)
Burn After Reading (2008)
Fight Club (1999)
Fury (2014)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)

I grew up very religious, and I don’t have a great relationship with religion.
– Brad Pitt

Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
– Brad Pitt

Actions speak louder than words, and it’s no more true than with your kids.
– Brad Pitt

I get enraged when people start telling other people how to live their lives.
– Brad Pitt

I’m drawn to furniture design as complete architecture on a minor scale.
– Brad Pitt

I always liked those moments of epiphany, when you have the next destination.
– Brad Pitt

Depression is not interesting to watch.
– Brad Pitt

Given a chance, I would like to work with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan because she’s a versatile actor.
– 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

Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.
– Brad Pitt

It’s a lovely experience walking around a museum by yourself.
– Brad Pitt

You must lose everything in order to gain anything.
– Brad Pitt

My life has been about big changes.
– Brad Pitt

I was so intent on trying to find a movie about an interesting life, but I wasn’t living an interesting life myself.
– Brad Pitt

I had a very supportive family environment that gave me room to explore and discover things about myself.
– Brad Pitt

Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
– 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’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong.
– Brad Pitt

We’re so complex; we’re mysteries to ourselves; we’re difficult to each other. And then storytelling reminds us we’re all the same.
– Brad Pitt

I am obsessively bent on quality – to an unhealthy degree.
– Brad Pitt

I see religion more as a truck stop on your way to figuring out who you are.
– Brad Pitt

I certainly feel injustice. I’m no foreigner to that, whether it’s real or perceived.
– Brad Pitt

I’m most comfortable with the Southern dialects, really. It’s easy, for example, for me to do Irish because we’ve got Irish heritage where I come from.
– Brad Pitt

I oscillate between agnosticism and atheism.
– Brad Pitt

Man, when I’m riding with the helmet on, I’m invisible. And people just deal with me as the guy on the bike… it gives you a chance to read ’em.
– Brad Pitt

With sons and fathers, there’s an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you.
– Brad Pitt

I don’t feel restless, I just like to travel.
– Brad Pitt

America is a country founded on guns. It’s in our DNA. It’s very strange but I feel better having a gun. I really do. I don’t feel safe, I don’t feel the house is completely safe, if I don’t have one hidden somewhere. That’s my thinking, right or wrong.
– Brad Pitt

Once you get older, you get a little closer to yourself, intimate.
– Brad Pitt

What’s valuable to me has become clearer as I’ve got older. To me, it’s about the value of your time and your day and the value of the people you spend it with.
– Brad Pitt

I die really well, by the way. It’s one of my strong points. I just take a bullet well.
– Brad Pitt

So much of making movies is about discovery on the day, what you’re figuring out. If you know everything going in, then it’s not worth doing – it’s already done.
– Brad Pitt

To leave home, it’s got to be worth leaving.
– Brad Pitt

I always thought that if I wanted to do a family, I wanted to do it big. I wanted there to be chaos in the house.
– Brad Pitt

My happiest moment is the day they call wrap and I’m free. I’m not looking back.
– Brad Pitt

In Missouri, where I come from, we don’t talk about what we do – we just do it. If we talk about it, it’s seen as bragging.
– Brad Pitt

I’m one of those people you hate because of genetics. It’s the truth.
– 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

I don’t think I was all that late in becoming a father.
– Brad Pitt

I feel like I have to share whatever I can. You’re culpable if you don’t act.
– Brad Pitt

I’m an Obama supporter, no question. But it doesn’t mean there’s nothing to learn from the other side.
– Brad Pitt

I’ve never seen a publicist that could protect me from things, protect anyone from what’s going on out there.
– Brad Pitt

I would say that the directors that I’ve liked the most are all curious in nature – curious thinkers. They’re all big questioners, I would say, first and foremost.
– Brad Pitt

I spent the ’90s trying to hide out, trying to duck the full celebrity cacophony.
– Brad Pitt

You want to stake your own claim. You don’t want to be called a copycat.
– Brad Pitt

Indian cinema seems to be growing very well at its own pace.
– Brad Pitt