Let’s not go and ruin it by thinking too much.
CLINT EASTWOODThe more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up.
More Clint Eastwood Quotes
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The interesting thing with child actors is that kids are natural actors. They’re wonderful actors, and most kids are acting all the time. They’re imagining they’re out in the yard playing. They’re imagining that things happened, and they can get very vivid.
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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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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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Always keep your ego in check and not be afraid to listen. Listening is a great art form.
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I just think it is important that you realize, that you’re the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you’re libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.
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There’s nothing like a nice piece of hickory.
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If you’re afraid to take risks in anything in life, it’s just boredom.
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My wife is my closest friend. Sure, I’m attracted to her in every way possible, but that’s not the answer. Because I’ve been attracted to other people, and I couldn’t stand ’em after a while.
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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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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 guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.
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That’s the secret to a movie career – just keeping an open mind.
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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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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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There’s a rebel lying deep in my soul.
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People love westerns worldwide. There’s something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It’s a simpler time. There’s no organized laws and stuff.
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I tried being reasonable, I didn’t like it.
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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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Aging can be fun if you lay back and enjoy it.
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President Obama is the greatest hoax ever perpetrated on the American people.
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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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I don’t believe in pessimism. If something doesn’t come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it’s going to rain, it will.
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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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That’s one of the actor’s secrets: With everything you do, learn something new about yourself.
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I keep working because I learn something new all the time.
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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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