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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.

Clint Eastwood

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
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
There’s a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I hate imitation; I have a reverence for individuality.
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Direction Hate Lying Myself Soul Rebel
My father had a couple of kids at the beginning of the Depression. There was not much employment. Not much welfare. People barely got by. People were tougher then.
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Beginning Couple Depression Father Myself People
I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.
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Audience Enjoyment Himself Myself Thinkinng
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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Enjoyment Selfish Start Thinking Try Yourself
Improvise, Adapt and Overcome!
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Adaptation One Liner
An awful lot of good movies have gone unrecognized, and an awful lot of bad movies have had tremendous recognition. As long as you keep that in mind, you are never really disappointed.
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Dissappoint Goodness Mindset Recognition Yourself
You have to teach yourself to act but Michael Chekhov will give you the necessary tools – and for me, Psychological Gesture and Centers are extremely valuable They work like a charm. I’ve used them all along and still do.
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Along Necessary Teaching Tools Value Yourself
I’d like to be a bigger and more knowledgeable person ten years from now than I am today. I think that for all of us as we grow older, we must discipline ourselves to continue expanding, broadening, learning, keeping our minds active and open.
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Age Growth Knowledge Myself Thinking
Instead of calling everybody names, start being more understanding.
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Attitude Change Name Understand
I keep working because I learn something new all the time.
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Learning Myself
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.
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Effort. Discipline Inspirational Motivational Power Respect
We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has.
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Oneself Time
There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I’ll just put the stool out there and I’ll talk to Mr Obama and ask him why he didn’t keep all of the promises he made to everybody.
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Ideas Myself Promise
I know what you’re thinking ‘Did he fire six shots or only five?
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Myself Thinking Weapon

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