In an interview with Vanity Fair magazine, Academy award winning actress Angelina Jolie divulged that she was "open" to pursuing a life in public service as a politician or diplomat. However, she did not confirm that she would take a sabbatical from Hollywood.

According to Reuters, Jolie, 39, and a special envoy to the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees stated that her work as a humanitarian made her conscious that politics could be an possibility.

"Because if you really want to make an extreme change, then you have a responsibility," Jolie told Vanity Fair. "But I honestly don't know in what role I would be more useful -- I am conscious of what I do for a living, and that (could) make it less possible."

Since winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "Girl, Interrupted" in 1999, the second wife of actor Brad Pitt has been named Hollywood's highest-paid actress three times by Forbes between 2009 and 2013, and has won various accolades for her humanitarian causes.

In the interview, Jolie also discussed her surprise wedding to Pitt in August at their French estate Chateau Miraval in Correns as well as her feelings on the matter.

"It does feel different," she said. "It feels nice."

According to Daily Mail, The busy mother of six also revealed that her children wrote the couple's marriage vows.

Meanwhile, Jolie shows no signs of slowing down. Competing against the Rob Marshall-directed musical fantasy film "Into the Woods," buddy comedy "The Interview," Ava DuVernay's "Selma," the Tim Burton-directed biographical drama "Big Eyes," and Clint Eastwood's biographical action flick "American Sniper" for box office success, her second directorial venture "Unbroken" will get a theatrical release on Dec. 25.

Based on Laura Hillenbrand's second non-fiction book "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" follows World War II hero Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic track star who survived a plane crash over sea, spent 47 days on a raft itinerant and then endured over two and a half years in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp. Louis Zamperini died at 97 after a 40-day bout of pneumonia on July 2, 2014, nearly six months before the film's scheduled release.

Jolie and Ethan Coen adapted the script. for "Unbroken."

Jolie came to tears when it came to discussing her time on the upcoming film and her friendship with Zamperini, conversing about his unwavering faith. According to Vanity Fair, she also stated that after a life of fighting, Zamperini said his death would bring him peace.

"It was an extremely moving experience," Jolie said, "to watch someone watching their own life."

Vanity Fair's December issue will be available in New York and Los Angeles on Nov. 6 and across the country on Nov. 11.

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