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Angelina Jolie, born on June 4, 1975, is a renowned actress, director, and humanitarian. She is celebrated for her exceptional performances in the film industry and has won an Academy Award for Best Actress. Beyond her acting career, Jolie is actively involved in charitable work, particularly in the areas of refugee and children's rights.

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“I'm not a single mom with two jobs, trying to get by, every day. I have much more support than most women, around this world, and I have the financial means to have a home and help with care and food.”

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“A Path Appears is an insightful book focused on how individuals can contribute to positive change and the remarkable people behind the organizations that make it happen. The authors' desire to motivate people to support good causes, learn about the situation in other countries, and find the best way to help their fellow men and women is inspiring.”

“I am the kind of person who doesn't recognize borders. I don't understand why we think it is okay to keep someone within one border when they are unable to feed their family when they could be getting help somewhere else. I don't see people as different so I don't understand the idea of borders in this world.”

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“I prefer directing to acting. There is huge freedom that comes from being behind the camera. It brings a lot of responsibilities as well, but is intensely rewarding. Particularly the chance to help draw out the best in young actors.”

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“If we cannot end the conflict, we have an inescapable moral duty to help refugees and provide legal avenues to safety.”

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“I honestly want to help. I don't believe I feel differently from other people. I think we all want justice and equality, a chance for a life with meaning.”

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“We need the political will, and that often comes from the will of the people. So if celebrities or personalities can help to educate the people - not influence them, not tell them (what to do) - just tell them the truth about what's happening and let them form their own opinion, that will strengthen them and they will push their politicians.”

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“All of us would like to believe that if we were in a bad situation someone would help us.”

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Book:Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador

Source: Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador

“I think that if more people saw more things, they wouldn't be able to really help themselves.”

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“I respect all religions. What I don't respect is when people use religion to attack others. I've met people across the world, in the middle of nowhere, who are just trying to survive and all they have is religion. In some why, it helps them, and I wouldn't take it away from them. There are also people who use to to hate and kill. I don't consider them religious people.”

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“I thought I'd become a funeral director when I wasn't going to be an actor. I thought I would be good at helping some people with the grieving process and with trying to get them to talk about and understand who this person was.”

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“As a director, I hoped that I was able to help the actors by giving them the space and the respect they need and the trust. I gave them what I always felt I needed when I was working.”

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“Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures.”

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“By remembering that I don't know sadness or pain like the people do in the camp and to be sad will not help them.”

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“Everyone can help. We can educate ourselves and our children about other countries and cultures. We have a responsibility to be aware of others and I believe this will inspire the individual way each person can make their difference.”

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“I'm not going to say how, specifically, but I will continue to speak out about human rights and freedoms. Absolutely. We can speak out about what we are angry about, but the most important thing is to try and help people understand the reality and not be blinded by something that is not the truth.”

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“We cannot close ourselves off to information and ignore the fact that millions of people are out there suffering. I honestly want to help. I don't believe I feel differently from other people. I think we all want justice and equality, a chance for a life with meaning. All of us would like to believe that if we were in a bad situation someone would help us.”

“I actually feel that women in my position, when we have all at our disposal to help us, shouldn't complain when we consider all of the people who are really struggling, who don't have the financial means, who don't have the support, and so many people are single raising children - that's hard.”

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“For any woman reading this, I hope it helps you to know you have options. I want to encourage every woman, especially if you have a family history of breast or ovarian cancer, to seek out the information and medical experts who can help you through this aspect of your life, and to make your own informed choices.”

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About the Author

Born: June 4, 1975
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 386

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