Sean Penn Quotes
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Unlike the Marxists, I have no mind block against the U.S.
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Team members need to learn to leverage one another, and that doesn't happen over a golf game or on a phone. It happens by getting together and taking the time to know each other.
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When you begin to write poems because you love language, because you love poetry. Something happens that makes you write poems. And the writing of poems is incredibly pleasurable and addictive.
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You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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Acting was something I had to do.
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Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before.
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Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse. The art world is filled with vibrancy.
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If danger arises in the present moment, there may be an emotion. There may even be pain. But that's a challenge, not a problem. For a problem to exist, you need time and repetitive mind activity.
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I am putting every effort toward creating my works from morning till night on every single day.
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I'm as pure as the driven slush.
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As an author and a burgeoning screenwriter, the fact of the matter is I cannot do this alone.
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A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
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Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds. … Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel.
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Right knows no boundaries and justice no frontiers; the brotherhood of man is not a domestic institution.
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Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.
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Marriage has changed Himmanshoo in some ways. Throughout our 10 years of courtship, he was more liberal. But after marriage, he has become a typical Indian husband.
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I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than a few pages into one.
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When you write, you're supposed to go stand somewhere else for a while, see things from a perspective that's not in line with your own reflexive truths.
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It's awesome. It's like an amusement park.
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One belongs to one's language as a writer.
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It's pretty much rock-'n'-roll. I sit down and start feeling stuff and writing.
