Clint Eastwood on discipline
Clint Eastwood105 quotes“Self-respect leads to self-discipline.”
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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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood Over the years, I realized there was a Republican philosophy that I liked. And then they lost it. And LIBERTARIANS had more of it. Because what I really believe is, let’s spend a little more time leaving everybody alone.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood There’s a rebel lying deep in my soul.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood Opinions are like a**holes, everybody has one.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he’s got and all he’s ever gonna have.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood Go ahead, make my day.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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.
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood 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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