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The Wit & Wisdom of Angelina Jolie

Angelina Jolie quotations -- Bon mots from the ''Gone in 60 Seconds'' actress

You know the saying: out of the mouth of babes. And recently, one particular babe — madcap Oscar-winning newly-wed Angelina Jolie, 24 — has been dropping so many bon mots, it's hard to keep track. So as a service to our readers, EW presents a Bartlett's of helpful quotations culled from the star's interviews. Read and learn:

On Life Goals
''I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone in the world.''
British GQ

On Diversity
''I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street.''
Elle

On Choosing Roles
''I always play women I would date.''
Talk

On Happiness
''I've been gaining weight to play Lara [Croft, the heroine of Tomb Raider]... I finally got my ass back, 'cause I had lost weight. So I'm happy that I have my old ass back.''
Talk

On Fate
''You're young, you're crazy, you're in bed and you've got knives. So s--- happens.''
Chicago Sun-Times

On Social Position
''I need someone physically stronger than me... I am always on top. It's really unfortunate. I am begging for the man that can put me on bottom. Or the woman. Anybody that can take me down.''
Elle

Originally posted May 26, 2000 Published in issue #542 May 26, 2000 Order article reprints

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