87+ Best Brad Pitt Quotes: Exclusive Selection

William Bradley Pitt is an American actor and film producer. He has received multiple awards, including two Golden Globe Awards and an Academy Award for his acting, in addition to another Academy Award, another Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award as producer under his production company, Plan B Entertainment. Profoundly inspirational Brad Pitt quotes will brighten up your day and make you feel ready to take on anything.

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Famous Brad Pitt Quotes

Stop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing. Brad Pitt

The gods envy us. They envy us because we’re mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we’re doomed. You will never be lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again. Brad Pitt

You must lose everything in order to gain anything. 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

I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace those would be more realistic goals. Brad Pitt

Everything is more beautiful because we are doomed. You will never be more lovelier than you are now. We will never be here again. 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 probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don’t think anyone really knows. You’ll either find out or not when you get there, until then there’s no point thinking about it. Brad Pitt

You dont know someone until you know what they want. Brad Pitt

Shoving feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken. Brad Pitt

I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually. Brad Pitt

This idea of perpetual happiness is crazy and overrated, because those dark moments fuel you for the next bright moments; each one helps you appreciate the other. Brad Pitt

Each misstep leads to the next correct step. Brad Pitt

You shouldn’t speak until you know what you’re talking about. That’s why I get uncomfortable with interviews. Reporters ask me what I feel China should do about Tibet. Who cares what I think China should do? I’m a fucking actor! They hand me a script. I act. I’m here for entertainment. Basically, when you whittle everything away, I’m a grown man who puts on makeup. Brad Pitt

Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers. Brad Pitt

I embrace the messiness of life, I find it so beautiful actually. Brad Pitt

There’s no right. There’s no wrong. There’s only popular opinion. Brad Pitt

When I got untethered from the comfort of religion, it wasn’t a loss of faith for me, it was a discovery of Self. Brad Pitt

Personally I like ageing. With age comes wisdom and I have said it before and I say it again, I will take wisdom over youth any day. Brad Pitt

To leave home. It’s gotta be worth leaving. Brad Pitt

Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing. Brad Pitt

Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers. Brad Pitt

You have to consider the possibility that God does not like you. Brad Pitt

If all of these nuts could just make phone calls it could spread insanity oozing through telephone cables. Brad Pitt

You don’t really get to choose who you fall in love with. Love chooses you. Brad Pitt

Happiness is overrated. They’re has to be conflict in life. Brad Pitt

Do you know how you tell real love? It’s when someone else’s interest trumps your own. Brad Pitt

I have a hard time with morals. All I know is what feels right, what’s more important to me is being honest about who you are. Morals I get a little hung up on. Brad Pitt

There’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I’m responsible. Brad Pitt

I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace those would be more realistic goals. Brad Pitt

I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don’t discuss their successes, awards or what books they wrote or what they accomplished. They only talk about their loves and their regrets, and I think that’s very telling. Brad Pitt

I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don’t discuss their successes, awards or what books they wrote or what they accomplished. They only talk about their loves and their regrets, and I think that’s very telling. Brad Pitt

No more excuses. I can’t blame anything on my parents. I’m responsible for my mistakes and my choices. 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

The things you own end up owning you. Brad Pitt

Stop being perfect, because obsessing over being perfect stops you from growing. Brad Pitt

Get into something that’s really personal that means something to you, where you have something to say and is something really individualized. I wish I was more aware of that when I started my career instead of doing a few things I was told would be good for me. And they weren’t, because it left me empty, so I didn’t do a good job anyways. I think that’s what’s key to what we do It’s got to be personal. Brad Pitt

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

Gay marriage is inevitable. The next generation, they get it. It is just a matter of time before it becomes a reality. Brad Pitt

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

The best moments can’t be preconceived. I’ve spent a lot of time in editing rooms, and a scene can be technically perfect, with perfect delivery and facial expression and timing, and you remember all your lines, and it is dead. Brad Pitt

I’ve always been at war with myself, for right or wrong. I don’t know how to explain it more. It’s universal. Some people are better at dealing with it, and they sleep with no pain not pain, arguments. I’ve grown quite comfortable with being at war. Brad Pitt

America is not a country, it’s a business. Brad Pitt

When I got untethered from the comfort of religion, it wasn’t a loss of faith for me, it was a discovery of self. Brad Pitt

The woman is the reflection of her man. If you love her to the point of madness, she will become it. Brad Pitt

You can’t be different for different’s sake, and this doesn’t always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it has to be truthful. If it’s not truthful, don’t waste your time. 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 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

You make yourself what you are. You have control of your own destiny. Brad Pitt

I find all of my performances come down to mathematics in a sense how do you approach the problem of this character? Sometimes I crack that problem, sometimes I don’t. Brad Pitt

Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen. Brad Pitt

I always knew I was going somewhere going out. I just knew. I just knew there were a lot more points of view out there. Brad Pitt

Ideals are peaceful. History is violent. Brad Pitt

It might be a very human thing across the board, but we, in America, love a story  we need a story to get involved in. But then everything becomes more about how the story protects a certain perception as we pick sides. Brad Pitt

I believe you make your day. You make your life. Brad Pitt

There’s peace in understanding that I have only one life, here and now, and I’m responsible. Brad Pitt

You are not the car you drive. Brad Pitt

I’m probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don’t think anyone really knows. You’ll either find out or not when you get there, until then there’s no point thinking about it.” Brad Pitt

I don’t want to waste time being angry at someone I love. Brad Pitt

I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven’t known life to be any happier. Brad Pitt

The woman is the reflection of her man. 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

I’m probably 20 percent atheist and 80 percent agnostic. I don’t think anyone really knows. You’ll either find out or not when you get there, until then there’s no point thinking about it. Brad Pitt

The greatest thing an actor can experience is discovery. The greatest thing an artist can walk away with is to learn something about themselves and the world and this was one of those. Brad Pitt

The last Bollywood movie I watched was 3 Idiots that featured Aamir Khan in it. It was impressive! Brad Pitt

I embrace the messiness of life. I find it so beautiful actually. 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

When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance. Brad Pitt

Just the fact that there is an unknown in regards to death and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That’s enough for me. Brad Pitt

I’ve always believed happiness is overrated, you know? It’s those difficult times that inform the next wonderful time, and it’s a series of trade offs, of events, of wins and losses. Brad Pitt

When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance. Brad Pitt

Whilst acting is my career, architecture is my passion. Selecting this development as my first major construction project has been a simple decision. It will underpin not only my values for environmentally friendly architecture, but also embrace my career in entertainment. Brad Pitt

When you first get opportunities, suddenly you get surrounded by a lot of people who want to make money off you but also are there to help. But they start telling you so much what you need to be and what you need to do to maintain some idea of career maintenance. Brad Pitt

The idea that marriage has to be for all time that I don’t understand. 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

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. I’m interested in finding people who I think have a voice and a very specific voice. Brad Pitt

Get into something that’s really personal that means something to you, where you have something to say and is something really individualized. I wish I was more aware of that when I started my career instead of doing a few things I was told would be good for me. And they weren’t, because it left me empty, so I didn’t do a good job anyways. I think that’s what’s key to what we do: It’s got to be personal. Brad Pitt

This idea of perpetual happiness is crazy and overrated, because those dark moments fuel you for the next bright moments; each one helps you appreciate the other. 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

Cate Blanchett is mesmerizing. I don’t know why. It’s beyond my understanding. Why we all want to work with her is she elevates the rest of us. She’s just got some ethereal grace and elegance that’s beyond me, and an acute understanding of human nature. She’s just exquisite. She’s otherworldly. Brad Pitt

I tell young guys, don’t make choices because somebody else is telling you it’s good from a career maintenance perspective. Brad Pitt

Equality, absolutely, that’s what defines us. It’s what makes us great. If it doesn’t sit well with your religion, let your God sort it out in the end, but that’s us. We’re equal Brad Pitt

I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it’s up to me. Brad Pitt

I could really try new things. That was satanism, it works really well, I made a pact. Brad Pitt