Sean Penn Quotes
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
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Fiction connects: past and present; the great and the small; the surface with the depths. Fiction brings out the innermost, invisible springs of life that cannot be revealed in factual narratives.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells.
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'Yela' represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. 'Wolf' speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
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The success of a particular policy prescription is always a gamble.
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I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar.
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My sister would say I'm a feeder because I like cooking for people.
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I think of John every day. I do try to block it, but December 8th is not the only day I think of him.
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When I did 'Scrubs', we were able to always do one as scripted, and then we got to play a little bit and do some stuff. I thought that was pretty loose, but then coming on 'Happy Endings,' it's even looser.
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I always feel that if you're going to cover a song, you should make it your own and flip it on its head.
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There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen for themselves. When that happens, we are like actors finding that someone has changed the play.
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Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly.
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When you think about it, media's the intersection of content and technology - it's all about storytelling, like photography and the camera.
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My wife would probably tell you I'm quite a dark person all the time!
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I definitely watch the older guys. I'm always watching; that's how I learn.
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I've done tons of guest spots and in parts where the character invariably dies or is dead.
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If you're going to pretend to be somebody you're not - which is the whole point of being a rock star - then why not just invent fake characters and have them do it all for you?
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I can't get married. I can't fake sleep for 30 years.
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You always want to make sure that you're not the weak link. You're surrounded by really talented, great actors and singers, so just staying on your game is the main thing.
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What music is more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?
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When everything gets answered, it's fake.
