If you ever go to a music session, you'll notice that the musicians can sit down and start playing right away, and… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In my career as a director, there's always been some point where you get halfway through it, or three-quarters, and you go:… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think kids are natural actors. You watch most kids; if they don't have a toy, they'll pick up a stick and… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
At the major studios, you see people wanting to remake a TV series, wanting to make a sequel. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In 'Changeling,' I tried to show something you'd never see nowadays - a kid sitting and looking at the radio. Just sitting… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When you work with kids, especially, you want to be ready to turn the camera on at a moment's notice. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending more than you had because it… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I read every book there was on jazz, about the original players - King Oliver, Buddy Bolden and all those groups. At… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
When you listen to Ray Charles, there's never any doubt whose voice that is. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Every picture has its own demands, and every picture stimulates something within you to tell it a certain way. I don't know… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I will never win an Oscar, and do you know why? First of all, because I'm not Jewish. Secondly, I make too… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
As long as somebody finances you, can make a film and get it seen any place and in any language; then, hopefully,… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
You make a movie, and if somebody reads something into it, then great, more power to him. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If you're really satisfied with your position on something, you just say, 'Hey;' you just very calmly present something. — 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
Yes, I'm always - I'm always surprised when you make a film and you live with it a while and you put… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
If you consider film an art form, as some people do, then the Western would be a truly American art form, much… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
God gave you a brain. Do the best you can with it. And you don't have to be Einstein, but Einstein was… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
There's no real excuse for being successful enough as an actor to do what you want and then selling out. You do… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I don't like to see a president who is just out campaigning all year long or for the last four years. I'd… — 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