Sean Penn Quotes
I think if you want good things to happen for a country like Haiti, then you need to provide the circumstances where the Haitians can do that.
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From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
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Just because you're of the same sex, what difference does it make? Get married to whomever you want.
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I think it's a shame when the arts have to suffer because of corporate greed. People will always strive to make film, and the only important thing is that we keep trying to make ourselves heard and keep making our films, no matter what the climate is.
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I have no privacy anymore.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.
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It's all about risk-taking when you're making an album. Don't be scared to do weird things sometimes.
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The 100m is never stressful.
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Self-doubt is real. Everyone has it. Having confidence and losing confidence is real, too, and everyone has been in that position.
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Writers are so important.
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I loved singing rock-and-roll, jazz, anything on radio, anything commercial. I was able to do anything, but I didn't know what direction to go in.
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It's interesting that when economic times were the hardest, that's when many people embraced liberalism.
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I'm intrigued by people who are super adept at manipulating their own image. We all do it to a certain extent.
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I think Hollywood has seen what fandom can do for a project. You can definitely see that when you go to Comic-con.
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In 1945, the world was in a shambles. American companies had no competition. So nobody really thought much about quality. Why should they? The world bought everything America produced. It was a prescription for disaster.
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The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.
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As far as rap, I was more of a Mobb Deep guy rather than a Tribe guy.
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In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.
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I was always the shame of the family - the one Yankee who was actually born in the North.
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A lot of people go through life thinking that they don't have any control, that life is just happening to them. But that's not true.
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When Howard Marks came out of prison, years later, I met him at a concert in South Wales; I was a young whippersnapper and Howard was kind of an outlaw hero. I said to him - and it's on tape, a cousin of his filmed our meeting - I said, "If you write a book, I want to play you in a movie." He said, "Let's shake on it," and we did. Thirteen years later, there we were, making the movie.
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Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. That's really the measure of success for the United States.
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I think if you want good things to happen for a country like Haiti, then you need to provide the circumstances where the Haitians can do that.
