Update: Brad Pitt talks to Details about family

Actor Brad Pitt, 43, appears in Details this month. The father of four -- Maddox Chivan, 6, Pax Thien, 3 1/2, Zahara Marley, 2 1/2, and Shiloh Nouvel, 15 months -- reveals that he 'sees the future' in his children and that he and Angelina Jolie, 32, are 'not done' adding to it. Expanding on the topic, Brad addresses the quick growth of his family, which some have criticized and others have applauded.Well, I had one kid, then two kids, then three kids. Two-and-a-half years or so. Listen, I’ve always embraced extremes, so it doesn’t feel odd to me. There’s a couple weeks of finding your balance, and then it’s in stone. Brad also reflects on the nature of his family and how they came together.You just look at them and go, my daughter’s from Ethiopia, two sons from Asia, a daughter who’s born in Namibia-and they are brother and sister, They have the same dynamics I had growing up, and I…It pleases me so much. I get so warm. I don’t even see in that, anymore, what their lives could have been. I have to intellectually think about that. They are a bond, they are a family. And I want to see those bonds and that family grow. And that right there, sitting in our kitchen, is how I want to see the world. It’s how I want the world to be.Despite their happy home life, Brad admits that taking the children out in public can be a challenge because of the relentless paparazzi -- but that the family will not be 'caged in' because of them.It’s not going to keep our kids caged in. The only thing that frightens me today is something happening to my kids, or something happening to Angie, or something happening to Angie and I. That happens when they follow you, right. It is the defining annoyance of my life. I just think how strange it is for my kids. Mad, Z, Pax -- they really believe that every time you go outside there is a herd of people with cameras snapping flashes in your face [who] are going to kind of block your way when you’re trying to get somewhere. That is their vision of t
Picture: Update: Brad Pitt talks to Details about family Published: 2007-09-05
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