Clint Eastwood Quotes

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Clint Eastwood

Profession : Actor

Birth : May 31, 1930

I'm a mentor to anybody who's interested.

Clint Eastwood

As long as somebody finances you, can make a film and get it seen any place and in any language; then, hopefully, it's a success.

Clint Eastwood

Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.

Clint Eastwood

I'd always tried to resist playing the supervirility thing. I liked showing the vulnerability of age.

Clint Eastwood

I read every book there was on jazz, about the original players - King Oliver, Buddy Bolden and all those groups. At one time I was fairly well schooled in that... I could tell you who played where and when, historically, way before my time.

Clint Eastwood

I do believe in the energy and the productivity of the American business world.

Clint Eastwood

When I'm a director, I look at myself the actor as a completely different person. It's somebody else up there, an actor playing a role. I keep myself out of it.

Clint Eastwood

The only black battalion on Iwo Jima was a small munitions supply unit that came to the beach.

Clint Eastwood

A lot of dumb pictures have made a lot of money, but that doesn't mean they're going to be anything cinema students will revel over in the future.

Clint Eastwood

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

Clint Eastwood

Just try not to ingest a lot of fats, and just try to eat carefully.

Clint Eastwood

Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving.

Clint Eastwood

I'm not afraid to look bad on the screen.

Clint Eastwood

Hoover was a patriot in his heart, but he definitely exceeded his power.

Clint Eastwood

I kind of make a film for myself to sort of express myself.

Clint Eastwood

If somebody's dumb enough to ask me to go to a political convention and say something, they're going to have to take what they get.

Clint Eastwood

When you listen to Ray Charles, there's never any doubt whose voice that is.

Clint Eastwood

I don't think I've met anyone with a stronger work ethic than Ray Charles.

Clint Eastwood

It's always appealing to play a character that has to overcome himself as well as an obstacle. It makes the drama so much deeper.

Clint Eastwood

I like working. That's when I'm feeling my best. And the people around me know that. My wife knows that.

Clint Eastwood