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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If America is a nation of laws as we proclaim, then our immigration laws are part of the package.
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I am just getting into Zora Neale Hurston, who is possibly a much better writer than the critics and rivals who tried to erase her from history, resulting in a life in which she worked as a maid and died in a welfare nursing home. She's clever. She does something modern to the sentence.
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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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The best part about the movie, and everybody seems to rave about it, is the boot camp part.
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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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I don't write anything if I'm not agreeable and liking it. I'm not one of these slavers who wads up paper. It comes or it doesn't.
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I was a folk singer who became totally over the edge with country music. I found my voice and style working with Gram Parsons. I learned how to listen to George Jones records and the Louvin Brothers.
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We call an obsession with having someone's approval 'co-dependency;' the Bible's word for it is idolatry. A country can be an idol. A family can be an idol.
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But it may be one of our best markets in the long term because when the Japanese society embraces a brand it is a very deep connection, so we're willing to make that investment knowing that it's not the quick route to success that might be in other countries.
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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.
