I always revered people that I thought had an idea and proceeded through with it. I guess I've been that way since… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Secretly everybody's getting tired of political correctness, kissing up. That's the kiss-ass generation we're in right now. We're really in a pussy… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
You spend your life training to be an actor, observing people's characteristics so that you can design characters around what you've seen. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as conservative, but I'm not ultra-leftist. You build a philosophy of your own. I like the libertarian view,… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When I did 'Bird,' it was a surprise to some people, first because I wasn't in it and second because most of… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My wife is my closest friend. Sure, I'm attracted to her in every way possible, but that's not the answer. Because I've… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Liberals are not always so liberal with people who disapprove - disapprove of their point of view. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, you're so busy: people are always coming up to you and pulling your collar, making sure that things… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In past generations, people would try to play younger than they really are. My trick is, I don't try to play younger… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I have a small child. Being a parent takes a lot of time. People always ask me, "What movies have you watched… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Hollywood, as everyone knows, glamorizes physical courage. . . . if I had to define courage myself, I wouldn't say it's about… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Abuse of power isn't limited to 'bad guys' in other nations. It happens in our own country. Those in power get jaded,… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If you've done what you intended and if nobody tampered with it, then it's yours. And if people don't like it, then… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
People have lost their sense of humor. In former times, we constantly made jokes about different races. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I always thought what an interesting idea because almost everybody's fascinated by the perpetrator of a crime; very few people study what… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I'd say people get to work and start being more understanding of everybody - instead of calling everybody names, start being more… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The main thing is, you just want to have your place in history. You hope that people will look back on it… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Most people who'll remember me, if at all, will remember me as an action guy, which is okay. There's nothing wrong with… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I don't think I've met anyone with a stronger work ethic than Ray Charles. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I don't know how everybody else feels, but I just long for reality rather than these made-up things. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If the director's a communist, whatever, he's a communist. All I care is that he directs. For the actor, the same thing. All you… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The thing that haunts a man the most is what he isn’t ordered to do. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, and there'll be a lot of things working… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
President Obama is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I have been trying to retire to the back of the camera for quite a few years, and in 1970, when I first started… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My father died very suddenly at sixty-three. Just dropped dead. For a long time afterward, I'd ask myself, Why didn't I ask him to… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
They've got this crazy actor who's 82 years old up there in a suit. I was a mayor, and they're probably thinking I know… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
