“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.” PeopleThinkingWorldDegreesBillsHorribleContributionBin Laden Author:Sean Penn
“It's a foreground of my feeling. That place moves me. And I don't mean my country; it's part of our shared natural world that happens to be particular to a sense of wherever my storytelling inclinations come from and my own history of kind of being a road rat and travelling.” WorldKindMeanCountryFeelingsHappensMovingNaturalMy OwnParticularStorytellingRatsInclinationNatural WorldForeground Author:Sean Penn
“You need governance, but you also need a middle class, you need agriculture, they need to be able to export. I think that's probably the biggest issue, the job creation that could come with the kinds of things that Haiti has all the potential in the world to export.” ThinkingWorldNeedsKindAbleJobsClassIssuesMiddleCreationMiddle ClassAgricultureGovernanceHaitiJob Creation Author:Sean Penn
“Reputations are maintained by the outside world, and they're created by it, too, by and large. And they serve as a hell of a device for privacy, because the more people look for something that's not there, the less chance they have of violating who you are. It's like going out there with a mask on, without having to exercise your upper body to put it on.” PeopleWorldChanceHellExerciseWho You AreReputationPrivacyMask Author:Sean Penn
“I do not believe in a simplistic and inflammatory view of good and evil. I believe this is a big world full of men, women, and children who struggle to eat, to love, to work, to protect their families, their beliefs, and their dreams.” MenWorldBelieveChildrenDreamBigsEvilBeliefI BelieveViewsStruggleProtectGood And EvilMen Women Author:Sean Penn