Rebel Without a Pause

Volatile, outspoken, aggressive--Angelina Jolie is Hollywood's favorite wild child onscreen and off

Wearing black leather and high-heeled boots, Angelina Jolie walks across her Beverly Hills hotel room toward me, holding a serrated knife in her hand. The alluring co-star of Girl, Interrupted has a lurid fascination with sharp metal objects--exotic daggers, tattoo needles, the works. She has even confessed to cutting her own skin in the past. But tonight she's in a more benign mood, so Jolie slinks past me and proceeds to carve up a steak delivered from room service.

The girl could use an interruption of protein. She's pretty slim, despite the half-eaten Toblerone scattered around the room. Her skin seems...

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