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When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not a humanitarian thing, because I don't see it as a sacrifice. It's a gift. We're all lucky to have each other.

Angelina Jolie
Growing Up, Kids, Sacrifice
"Angelina Jolie Uncensored!". Interview with Rich Cohen, www.vanityfair.com. May 2008.
When I was growing up I wanted to adopt, because I was aware there were kids that didn't have parents. It's not a humanitarian thing, because I don't see it as a sacrifice. It's a gift. We're all lucky to have each