John Mellencamp
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Thinking back to when I was like 35, that idea would be like, shut the fuck up.
But now at my age, it's kind of like, and I did a thing with Sean Penn and Sean and I were talking and he goes, Sean, just go do it.
Because I was on the fence about doing it.
He goes, what's wrong with you?
Don't you think that if I could show the best parts of my movies to people that I would do it?
And I go, I don't know.
You're really sharing something.
And I have to, like I said, I walk in my house and I go, I can't believe I get to live here.
And, you know, I feel good about, you know,
I'm the only father in the world that does not encourage their kids to work.
It's like, what do you want to go to work for?
My son graduated from Duke and it's just like, fuck that work stuff.
Do what you want to do.