Sean Penn Quotes
I'm not good at talking to strangers, whether they're sick children or they're - I'm just not good. I'm shy with it.
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We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art.
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It just seems like the most fun thing in the world. I've never met people who have kids who haven't looked me in the eye and been like, 'It's the greatest thing that's ever happened.'
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It's something you dream about, working in Scotland, working in Glasgow, walking down the same streets I used to walk down when I was a drama student, daydreaming about being in an American TV show or doing something that was well known. I guess I sort of pinch myself.
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I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.
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I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what's going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
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That's what I've wanted to do my whole life, just act. When I was younger, I loved to entertain people. I always used to make up dance routines, do little plays. I love to perform, basically.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is now.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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What do young, budding artists do, but go to law school? I had creative periods now and again, but it wasn't until I was practicing law that I really needed a creative outlet. I'd come home from long days at the office and draw, paint, and sculpt from clay, wire - even candy.
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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.
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I like my parents but they are just not good parents. They are nice enough people. I'm not interested in hurting their feelings.
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Happiness is very simple and minimal.
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It's hard to notice things without people noticing me and that takes some getting used to.
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Work made me crazy. I was tough to get along with.
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I just can't do heels any more. At least not when I'm working. I travel a lot.
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Back when I was growing up, it was like, 'You're too young to know what you want. We're telling you what you want. It doesn't matter if you like it. And you are stupid. Just so you know.'
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I had a portable 8-track player under all my ramps, cranking one of my four 8-tracks - Cars/'Candy-O,' Ramones/'Road To Ruin,' Cheap Trick/'Heaven Tonight' and the first Devo record. I don't remember skating without music.
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It's exciting being around people who are adults - I actually race out the door in the morning and shout, 'Bye!'
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Change always takes time.
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I'm not good at talking to strangers, whether they're sick children or they're - I'm just not good. I'm shy with it.
