Sean Penn Quotes
I've been a road-rat since I got my driver's licence at 16, so I've probably gone across America 20 times.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
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The way that I opened the door for the young people that come from where I come from and that have a different background, that is what I want to be remembered for.
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I have all of these lives that I want the music to live, but at the end of the day, it's out there.
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I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
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Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
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I came into this league by myself, and I'll leave by myself.
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Every time a pundit or elected official is on any TV news program, it should be a polite formality to mention that GE has made such and such billions off the war in Iraq by selling arms or that Murdoch is a right-wing activist with a clear stake in who wins and who taxes his profits the least.
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A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
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Before and after my debut, I've helped out other manga artists from time to time, but I have no experience of being exclusively an assistant. Nor have I done individual or self-published manga.
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It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.
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If anyone was going to write the definitive account of what the 2008 election meant for women, it would be Rebecca Traister.
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When I lost my record deal, and my phone wasn't ringing, I realized that I had to reassess who Vesta was and figure out what was going wrong. I knew it wasn't my singing ability. So it had to be that I was expendable because I didn't have the right look.
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For me, 'The Social Network' isn't about Facebook. It certainly isn't about how people use it. It's about a flawed character and his pursuit of that grand idea that defines him and validates his life and how far he'll go to get it, and the repercussions that come as a result of that - what he gives up in the process.
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Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where is the spirit? Seek it in your everyday experience, and therein lies abundance of proof for all you need.
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Twitter may have a cute-sounding name, but it exists, it generates a ton of content, it implicates all types of people, and it has nuances that are important to get right. Hopefully, its careless rendering by sloppy journalists won't lead to the dumbification of America.
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No state, as a matter of public policy, should turn back the clock on progress by, in effect, legalizing and relitigating the same types of discriminatory laws and debates that took America centuries to overcome.
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I went into the Army, and one day, in the middle of a bull session, somebody called me an atheist. Believe it or not, it was the first time I'd ever heard the word. It goes to show you how a person can grow up in America and have a college education and still not know a goddamned thing.
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I've been a road-rat since I got my driver's licence at 16, so I've probably gone across America 20 times.
