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I really love to make movies.

Sean Penn

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Sean Penn
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: August 17
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Lgbtqia+ Rights Activist
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Santa Monica
California
Sean Justin Penn
Pappy Pariah
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If you can't count on your heart having some kind of unified response, you can't count on anything. You use your heart as a barometer for your movie's completeness.
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I think you start to prepare the minute you read something.
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Haiti, like any place, has its security problems it has a great challenge in terms of establishing a kind of globally acceptable rule of law.
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When I buy a Nikon camera, I have no tolerance for the instructions. I'm ready to make some mistakes using it and get some bad pictures back until I've figured it out for myself.
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I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.
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Marriage ain't easy, but it's great most of the time.
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All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and I'm fine
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My greatest interest in it was certainly not to avoid those things that were going to be controversial about the family but the interest I had in the story was predominantly what he was pursuing and not as much what he was fleeing.
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Putting something in a movie because it's in the news doesn't make it political to me. If you're not going outside the same old, same old, if you're not pushing the envelope, then you're not doing anything. A good movie is a political thing.
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The first instinct is love.
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I'm not going to recommend recklessness but somewhere just short of it - testing yourself and proactively pursuing a rite of passage has become necessary because in western developed countries we've become very comfort-addicted.
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I have a regret that the entire discussion [with El Chapo]... ignores its purpose, which was to try to contribute to this discussion about the policy in the War on Drugs.
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Bukowski said, I know I'm good, so I like that people think I'm bad, because it gives me a dimension, effortlessly.
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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.
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Oh, I'm a big-mouth. I said a lot of things.
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I can make a better living as an actor than I can as a director. Though I certainly would prefer to be directing movies.
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When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like being able to pick the family I'm waking up to in the morning that's going to make this group effort to tell a story that applies to what's interesting to me at that stage in my life.
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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.
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Jon Krakauer had documented it very accurately and very well but this kid made a real impression on people, and likewise they on him. To talk to them was very moving in many cases because they talk about him like they saw him yesterday. In most cases they knew this kid for a couple of weeks in their whole life and he just lasted with them.
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There is no re-inventing the wheel.
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