“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.” WaySelfShareValuableCraftsPoeticSense Of SelfArsenal Author:Sean Penn
“In short form I'll say it was an approach to the family and to [author] Jon Krakauer that then led to me seeming to rise to the top of the heap of several filmmakers that were trying to get the rights. And by top of the heap I mean in terms of being somebody that was trusted to do it as they said they were going to attempt to do it and that this way of doing it would be something they would be willing to allow.” WayTryingMeanSaidWould BeFormTermRightsWillingApproachFilmmakerTrustedThey SaidSeeming Author:Sean Penn
“I think that it is a good time for those who voted for the ban against gay marriage to sit and reflect and anticipate their great shame and the shame in their grandchildren's eyes if they continue that way of support. We've got to have equal rights for everyone.” IfsThinkingWayEyeSupportRightsGayEqualShameGood TimesGrandchildrenEqual RightsGay MarriageAnticipateBansMarriage EqualityAgainst Gay Marriage Author:Sean Penn
“I still think photographers should be lashed out at. They should be put in a cage where you can poke them with a stick for a quarter. But not in a hostile way, just for giggles. They really are on the attack against mankind; it's a disease. They should be helped somewhere. But I'd still like to poke them with a stick.” ThinkingWayShouldStillsMankindDiseasePhotographySticksPhotographerQuartersCagesHostilePokeGiggle Author:Sean Penn
“When you get divorced, all the truths that come out, you sit there and go, 'What the f**k was I doing? What was I doing believing that this person was invested in this way?' Which is a fantastically strong humiliation in the best sense. It can make somebody very bitter and very hard and closed off, but I find it does the opposite to me.” WayBelievePersonsDoeHardStrongOppositesBitterHumiliationDivorced Author:Sean Penn
“I can always see light in any situation. It's just the way I'm made.” WayMadeI CanLightSituation Author:Sean Penn
