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" I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one. "
Sean Penn
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" I think life's an irrational obsession. "
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" I can always see light in any situation. It's just the way I'm made. "
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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. "
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" I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point. "
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" At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch. "
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" What happens is things come to you - director, script - and if you respond to it, it's because it's tapping into some part of what's inside you, and different roles tap into different parts. "
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