Brad Pitt's fatherly expectations

Brad Pitt says being a father gets better every day.The actor - who has three children with partner Angelina Jolie - has revealed his favourite part of the day is hearing his daughter Shiloh pass wind.He is quoted by Britain's The Sun newspaper as saying: "My expectations about being a dad are being excelled daily. There is nothing more satisfying for me than to help Shiloh burp. "When I tuck the children in at night I always take the time to talk to them. I enjoy sitting on their bed and watching them fall asleep. "Back in October, Brad, 43, said he loved having children so much that he was planning to start his own soccer team.He joked: "I have three kids now and next year I'll have six then nine. We're looking for a soccer team. I want to compete in the next World Cup." Brad isn't the only one revelling in his domestic life.

Angelina, 31, also insists their life together is perfect.

She said: "I don't believe marriage would make us happier. We are a family and that is enough. He is not only a great dad; he is also a great friend. "

Brad and Angelina spent Christmas visiting refugees in Costa Rica .

The couple - who have a seven-month-old daughter Shiloh Nouvel, five-year-old son Maddox and 23-month-old daughter Zahara - plan to ring in 2007 at the Exclusive Four Seasons Resort in Papagayo on Costa Rica 's northern Pacific coast.