Most people are afraid of change, but if you look at it as something you can always count on, then it can be a comfort.
CLINT EASTWOODYou 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.
More Clint Eastwood Quotes
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I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality.
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People have lost their sense of humor. In former times, we constantly made jokes about different races.
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Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
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I 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 pay tribute to the writing always. The writer is a creative artist and the director is an interpretive artist and the actors are interpretive. You take zero and make it into something, that’s always amazing to me.
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They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.
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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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I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.
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Self-respect leads to self-discipline.
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My old drama coach used to say, ‘Don’t just do something, stand there.’ Gary Cooper wasn’t afraid to do nothing.
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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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Fate pulls you in different directions
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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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A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama.
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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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