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 EASTWOODI 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.
More Clint Eastwood Quotes
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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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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 see, in this world, there’s two kinds of people, my friend – those with loaded guns, and those who dig. You dig.
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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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Nobody knows diddly. They just think they do. And the people that think they know the most know the least.
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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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You can’t stop everything from happening. But we’ve gotten to a point where we’re certainly trying. If a car doesn’t have four hundred air bags in it, then it’s no good.
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Tomorrow is promised to no one.
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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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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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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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If you’re afraid to take risks in anything in life, it’s just boredom.
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Everybody is looking for a reason to not to take responsibility for their own actions in hand.
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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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There are two kinds of people in this world. ‘I’ people and ‘we’ people. I’ve always tried to be a ‘we’ person.
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