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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 against you.

Clint Eastwood

Directing is more like you’re being a psychologist and you’re kind of analyzing the situation and evaluating each person for their idiosyncrasies.
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Direction Kind Person Yourself
The most gentle people in the world are macho males, people who are confident in their masculinity and have a feeling of well-being in themselves. They don’t have to kick in doors, mistreat women, or make fun of gays.
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Feeling Fun Man People Woman
Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form.
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Afraid Art Listening
I tried being reasonable, I didn’t like it.
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Myself Reason Try
You spend your life training to be an actor, observing people’s characteristics so that you can design characters around what you’ve seen.
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Character Design People
You have to be realistic about where you are in life and enjoy it.
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Enjoyment Life Reality Yourself
Over the years, I realized there was a Republican philosophy that I liked. And then they lost it. And LIBERTARIANS had more of it. Because what I really believe is, let’s spend a little more time leaving everybody alone.
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Alone Believe Myself Philosophy Time
Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
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Change Hands Reality
It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he’s got and all he’s ever gonna have.
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Hell Himself Kill Men
Participating in a gun buy-back program because you think that criminals have too many guns is like having yourself castrated because you think your neighbors have too many kids.
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Children Criminal Thinking Weapon Yourself
When you’re young, you’re very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again.
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Young Yourself
Extremism is so easy. You’ve got your position, and that’s it. It doesn’t take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.
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Easy Enough Idiot Thinking Yourself
The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.
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Dissappear Generation Guy War
The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there’s nothing really to talk about.
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Life Talk Tolerance Yourself
You, me, we own this country. Politicians are employees of ours, And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.
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Country Government Job Let Go Politics Rule
Don Siegel last advice to me was ‘Don’t short yourself.’ He said the tendency is when an actor’s directing is to kind of you want to work on everybody else but you’re going to short yourself. He said, take the time to do a good job with yourself so that you’re satisfied with it.
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Actor Advice Goodness Job Satisfaction

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 against you.

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