I do believe in self-help.
CLINT EASTWOODI believe in my gut. Most people intellectualize their instincts away, but when you feel something, you have to go for it. A Fistful of Dollars was a great instinct for me, because here I was, a guy who’s doing Rawhide.
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I never look back and think too much about my films. I’ve done some work I’ve been proud of over the years but which of them is my favourite I really don’t know. I could say the last one. I’ve had little jumps in my career like Unforgiven possibly.
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Whether you like it or not, you’re forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don’t fear death, I’m a fatalist. I believe when it’s your time, that’s it. It’s the hand you’re dealt.
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Improvise, Adapt and Overcome!
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Take your work seriously, but don’t take yourself seriously
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As you get older you try to do things that please you more. You get a little more selfish. You start thinking I want to do things where I enjoy myself.
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First, I blow a hole in your face; then I go back inside, and sleep like a baby… I guarantee you.
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I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality.
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Hollywood seems to succumb to fads. Well, action films do well. Give me violence. Give me a scene where there’s a couple of car chases or shooting and stuff like that. They’re forgetting the fact that there’s a basic structure to a story that is essential to making it really broad and appealing.
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I have a very strict gun control policy: if there’s a gun around, I want to be in control of it.
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I mean, I’ve always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else’s hair.
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When you’re young, you’re very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again.
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It’s what people know about themselves inside that makes them afraid.
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There’s only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I’ll get married again.
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You have to trust your instincts. There is a moment when an actor has it, and he knows it.
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No, I don’t have to practice that grunt. You just do it. Once you’re in character, you’re in character. You don’t sit there purposely thinking, Well, I’ll grunt here, or I’ll groan there.
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