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.
CLINT EASTWOODThat’s the secret to a movie career – just keeping an open mind.
More Clint Eastwood Quotes
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I try to stick to a vegan diet heavy on fruit and vegetables.
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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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Aging can be fun if you lay back and enjoy it.
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Go ahead, make my day.
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When a naked man is chasing a woman through an alley with a butcher knife and a hard-on, I figure he isn’t out collecting for the Red Cross.
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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.
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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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I’m a firm believer in research, but I’m also a firm believer in utilizing the instincts that are within your soul or in your body or in your stomach, wherever they reside.
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I haven’t killed anybody all day. Help me keep it that way.
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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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When you’re young, you’re very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again.
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I’d say people get to work and start being more understanding of everybody – instead of calling everybody names, start being more understanding. But get in there and get it done. Kick ass and take names. And this may be my dad talking, but don’t spend what you don’t have.
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Opinions are like a**holes, everybody has one.
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Being comfortable is over-rated.
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The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there’s nothing really to talk about.
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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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I’m trying to preach the idea that if we don’t pay attention to history we’re destined to repeat it.
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That’s the secret to a movie career – just keeping an open mind.
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I know what you’re thinking ‘Did he fire six shots or only five?
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I am sort of anti-hunting. I don’t put down what anyone wants to do, but it seems to me that killing a creature for fun is not a progressive idea.
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A good man always knows his limitations.
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I do believe in self-help.
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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.
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Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That’s the only way you can get elected.
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The more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up.
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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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