Angelina Jolie is taking life someday at a time.
The Maria actress and With out Blood author/director, 49, gave uncommon feedback about her private life in a newly revealed interview for The Hollywood Reporter, touching evenly on her household and ongoing divorce from ex Brad Pitt.
Whereas Jolie “grew up in” Los Angeles, because the daughter of actors Jon Voight and Marcheline Bertrand, she informed the outlet that she is at the moment within the metropolis “as a result of I’ve to be right here from a divorce.”
“However as quickly as they’re 18, I’ll be capable to go away,” she added of her and Pitt’s two youngest youngsters, 16-year-old twins Vivienne and Knox.
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The Academy Award winner went on to quote her want for “privateness” for her “huge household,” which additionally consists of her 4 older youngsters: Maddox, 23, Pax, 20, Zahara, 19, and Shiloh, 18.
“When you will have a giant household, you need them to have privateness, peace, security,” Jolie mentioned. “I’ve a home now to boost my youngsters, however typically this place could be … that humanity that I discovered internationally is just not what I grew up with right here.”
The star mentioned after she leaves L.A., “I’ll spend lots of time in Cambodia,” which is the place she adopted son Maddox from in 2002. Moreover, “I’ll spend time visiting my relations wherever they could be on this planet,” she added.
Jolie filed for divorce from Pitt, 60, in September 2016 after two years of marriage, and their settlement negotiations are nonetheless ongoing practically eight years later.
Whereas the actress declined to provide specifics in regards to the divorce in her THR interview, a supply near Pitt informed PEOPLE this week that it is “fairly stunning” she and the Wolfs actor nonetheless “cannot discover a decision and finalize the divorce.”
“A significant motive for his or her unhappiness earlier than Angelina filed for divorce was their frequent clashes over parenting their youngsters,” the supply mentioned, including that the previous couple “all the time had completely different approaches to life simply usually,” contemplating Pitt did not develop up in Hollywood however Jolie did.
The pair’s authorized battle has continued as they argue over custody and funds, in addition to a separate lawsuit relating to the French vineyard Château Miraval.
Mentioned one other supply accustomed to the dispute, “Hopefully they will each get on the identical web page to at the least resolve the matrimonial facet of issues whereas the Miraval case performs out.”
