Angelina Jolie Quotes

A lot of actors think they can't be happy without the acting... But I think I couldn't be happy with it anymore.

I'm purely most happy on a film or television set. That's where I feel I am home.

I'm definitely moving more towards directing now.

My passion is doing movies, so as long as I keep doing that I will be happy.

I'm happy that I could learn many things before entering Bollywood in 2015.

I've loved to be a part of anything, having an opportunity to entertain, to be a part of a film, or just continue to do what I'm doing, I'm so happy, so just making town after town, doing my thing, but if I have that opportunity to star in a film or be an extra, I don't care; its all a learning experience for me.

I am enjoying every day of being in the film industry and have no regrets at all.

I'm being offered great movies by great directors and that's what I love, that's what I've dreamed to do, and that's what I do all day long. So I have to do it.

I've always been interested in directing. I started acting when I was thirteen years old, so I've had some desire to do something else in my life.

I never wanted to be an actor. My dad was an actor, and he never brought joy home, so I didn't view it as something that I would want to do. But I got fired as a secretary, and then I started studying, I started doing it just to earn money. And it took me a long time to learn to love it. And what I loved was telling a story. I tried to avoid making plays or films that weren't telling a story that I felt was important. I discovered in the process that it makes you more empathic because you have to enter someone else's reality and learn to see through many other people's eyes.

I was a law student when I started acting in plays. I was a real estate lawyer but I continued acting on stage because that is what gave me a lot of happiness.

I'd been acting since I was a teenager. I'd come to the point where I was writing my own movies of the week for TV. That was fun.

I didn't even know I would be an actor; I always wanted to be a cameraman.

Scripts didn't exist during my time in Bollywood, or, at least, I was never given one. I don't want to act at all and am happy in my cave.

I fell in love with films only two years after working in films.

One fine day, I realised that advertising was not my calling. I closed shop and plunged into theatre.

Though direction remains my first love, I will certainly be a bit more serious about acting.

There was a time when I used to enter the film studios in the morning and come out only at night.

I always wanted to be an actor, and I wanted to be a part of good movies. Wherever I get to do these two things, it's enough for me.

I want to be a part of films that elate me and resonate with me.

Acting is a passion, but I have been taking time off to direct once in a while because it helps me reinvent myself.

I'm in a happier place because my dreams are coming true. I'm acting in feature films, and I'm travelling the world. Before, I was just broke.

I started modelling from the age of 16, and within three years, I was bored and decided to shift to films. But I love modelling because it gave me independence.

I've been lucky to be educated by watching the old and the great movies, working with good filmmakers, and being educated on sets.

I am happy and content with my work and career.