I like a drama. And I think that's the basis of good films, or good plays, is to have a nice drama. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It's much more fun to play something you're nothing like than what you are... It's much easier to hide yourself in a… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I've never been on a movie where they play five-dollar Friday. I must not be very observant. — 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
My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughest - and everybody… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In 'Gran Torino,' I play a guy who's racially offensive. But he learned. It shows that you're never too old to learn… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me. The horse is out… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
To me, life is like the back nine in golf. Sometimes you play better on the back nine. You may not be… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I'm just naturally gravitating towards different things. As you mature, different subject matters. And as you're older, you can't play as many… — 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… — 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… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Historically, actors have been made very famous for roles that were something that was far - - Richard Widmark comes to mind… — 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