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I take my kids to school and if I go to work they visit me on set, I come home. I have dinner with my family. I have breakfast with my family. I have a very solid, a very warm home. I'm fortunate.
Angelina Jolie
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What this quote means

This quote reflects the importance of family time and the gratitude for having a supportive home life.

Angelina Jolie emphasizes the balance between work and family life, highlighting how she prioritizes spending time with her children and creating a warm home environment. She expresses her appreciation for these moments, suggesting that a strong family foundation contributes to her overall happiness and success.

Themes

FamilyHomeGratitudeBalanceWork

In practice

Example use cases

This quote is perfect for a parenting workshop about the importance of family bonding.

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