Sean Penn Direct Quotations

I think it's much more important to direct movies but if it's going to take five years between each one then I'll have to make up for that.

A lot of critics sometimes get into analyzing the way actors direct versus non-actors directing. And they really always miss it. It's one of those things where, by not being practitioners, they just came up with something that made sense to them.

If I win the lottery, I'm gonna direct three to four pictures every four to five years, instead of one - and there won't be time to act.