Sean Penn Quotes
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As a foreign worker in Haiti, speaking for myself, speaking for the workers, our organization is about 95 percent Haitian, but even foreign workers driving through, we have had very minimal security issues.
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I'm not going to have a better day, a more magical moment than the first time I heard my daughter giggle.
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When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate.
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I get a little scared of words like maturity.
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Fulfilling what you start is why you start something.
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Sense of self, and the way one shares it, is perhaps the most valuable and poetic gift in the arsenal of one's life and craft.
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That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.
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That difference do you think you can make, one man in all this madness?
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Rebel is just as bad a word as maturity.
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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.
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Whatever I was able to do with those experiences certainly contribute to whatever I'm able to do as a director. The corruption in that is that most of what I acted in the last 10 years was to steal film school time from these guys. Those were the people I thought I could learn from as a director.
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I think that people like the Howard Sterns, the Bill O'Reillys and to a lesser degree the bin Ladens of the world are making a horrible contribution.
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Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.
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Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try to attach to it.
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It's pretty much rock-'n'-roll. I sit down and start feeling stuff and writing.
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I really love to make movies.
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Well, it was interesting because when I was going to do it the first time in my head was Leonardo DiCaprio for Chris and Marlon Brando was going to play the character that Hal Holbrook eventually played. But then when it wasn't to be and there was no promise that it ever would be I think some part of me didn't want to attach specifics to it anymore - actors or anything else - because I wanted to see it made that much more badly.
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Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.
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You tolerate me. You really tolerate me!
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A SWAT team surrounded my house and came in every door. But it happened because on the day that we split up, Madonna developed a concern that if she were to return to the house, she would get a very severe haircut.