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" I think everybody has something that they've been obsessed about in their lifetime. "
Clint Eastwood
Been
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" I think Pebble Beach is kind of a unique place on the planet. "
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" Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth. "
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" Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff. "
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" Governor Romney has a great business background. He is extremely well educated. He has several degrees from Harvard, including, you know, business and including a law degree. "
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" I've taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them. "
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" I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up. "
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" Everybody is idealistic when you're a kid. "
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" The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your life, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about. "
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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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" 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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" 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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Doing
Reality
People
" It would be great to be 105 and still making films. "
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" I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject. "
Clint Eastwood
Question
Me
Genius
" Movies were invented for Jimmy Cagney, and he was invented for the movies. A perfect match. "
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Were
Perfect
Jimmy
" My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughest - and everybody agreed rugby was. It's a great team sport, and to be successful, every person has to play in the same level. "
Clint Eastwood
Successful
Great
Game
" Nobody looks like they did when they were 20, so why not take advantage of the fact that you're changing, emotionally as well as physically? "
Clint Eastwood
You
Why
Take Advantage
" I guess maybe when you get past 70, other people start asking you how you feel. "
Clint Eastwood
Feel
Asking
Past
" I don't mind telling a dark side. "
Clint Eastwood
Telling
Dark Side
Dark
" Nowadays, politically, everybody is promising everything. That's the only way you can get elected. "
Clint Eastwood
Everybody
You
Way
" It's always fun to talk about jazz. "
Clint Eastwood
Always
About
Jazz
" There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by the nature of the word itself play closer to the vest. They do not go around hot dogging it. "
Clint Eastwood
Nature
People
Hot
" I like working. That's when I'm feeling my best. And the people around me know that. My wife knows that. "
Clint Eastwood
Me
Wife
People
" When I was a kid, I thought movies just came from air. I thought they just appeared. "
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Came
Thought
Movies
" If you ever go to a music session, you'll notice that the musicians can sit down and start playing right away, and everyone knows what to do. Of course they're reading it, but the conductor can tweak little things, and you can take that back to directing motion pictures. "
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Music
Start
Reading
" When I see a story, I ask: is this something I'd like to be in? Is this something I'd like to see? And if I'd like to see it, would I like to tell it? "
Clint Eastwood
I See
Ask
Like
" Movies are fun, but they are no cure for cancer. "
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Cancer
Cure
" I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to be important to them. But if you can go through life without it, that's OK, too. It's whatever suits you. "
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People
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You
" Alfred Hitchcock once told me, when I was analyzing a lot of things about his pictures, 'Clint, you must remember, it's only a movie.' "
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Me
Things
You
" The only black battalion on Iwo Jima was a small munitions supply unit that came to the beach. "
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Came
Only
Beach