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" Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy. "
Charlton Heston
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" In recent years, anyone in the government, certainly anyone in the FBI or the CIA, or recently, in again, Clint's film, In the Line of Fire, the main bad guy is the chief advisor to the president. "
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" Shakespeare is the outstanding example of how that can be done. In all of Shakespeare's plays, no matter what tragic events occur, no matter what rises and falls, we return to stability in the end. "
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" You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath... and even into the 70s. "
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" You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect. "
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" I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man. "
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" Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories. "
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" As an artist, I understand that, and I value the creative input of the artist. "
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