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" I probably would have retired years ago if I hadn't found interesting things to do. "
Clint Eastwood
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" I don't like to see a president who is just out campaigning all year long or for the last four years. I'd like to see somebody who's going in the office. In fact, I'd like to not see them because that way you'd be sure that they'd be working. "
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" I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours. "
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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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" The fact is, violence is not only not a beautiful thing, but it's also very painful and not without consequences for the perpetrator as well as the victim. "
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" My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over. "
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" If you consider film an art form, as some people do, then the Western would be a truly American art form, much as jazz is. "
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" Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands. "
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" As much as I love the Western genre, I figured if I kept doing those, I'd eventually run out of steam on that, and that would've been the end of it. "
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" Why am I a star? It can't be because of looks. "
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" I just make the pictures and where they fall is where they fall. If somebody likes them, that's always nice. And if they don't like them, then too bad. "
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" If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really don't know what was going on in the person's mind. You just know what was going on in the minds of people around him. "
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" There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. "
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" I keep working because I learn something new all the time. "
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" I think Pebble Beach is kind of a unique place on the planet. "
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" Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That's the only way you can get elected. "
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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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" I don't think I've met anyone with a stronger work ethic than Ray Charles. "
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" It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. "
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" You hear about actors being late and all that sort of stuff, but you never find that with an actor who's directed, because an actor who's directed understands all the problems your production is going through. "
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" I've had moments when I've thought about somebody, picked up the phone to call them and they are on the line already, and I think that maybe there's some vibration, some connection. "
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