I never write in the daytime. It’s like running through the shopping mall with your clothes off. Everybody can see you. At night…that’s when you pull the tricks…magic.

Source:Tough Guys Write Poetry by Sean Penn (September 1987); in Sunlight Here I Am: Interviews and Encounters 1963-1993(Sun Dog Press, ed. 2003), Page 215
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