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Why am I a star? It can't be because of looks.

~Clint Eastwood

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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

Topics: Actor Different Different Person Director Else Keep Look Myself Out Person Playing Role Somebody Up

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I've always been very liberal when it comes to people thinking for themselves.

~Clint Eastwood

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When I was a kid, I thought movies just came from air. I thought they just appeared.

~Clint Eastwood

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

~Clint Eastwood

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You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.

~Clint Eastwood

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Actors know, with me they aren't going to be allowed to rehearse a scene for a couple of hours and then get away with doing 25 takes before we get it right. So they come with their full bag of tricks.

~Clint Eastwood

Topics: Actor Allowed Away Bag Before Come Couple Doing Full Get Going Hours Know Me Rehearse Right Scene Takes Then Tricks

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I have been trying to retire to the back of the camera for quite a few years, and in 1970, when I first started directing, I said, 'If I could pull this off, I can some day move to the back of the camera and stay there.'

~Clint Eastwood

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I've always said the one advantage an actor has of converting to a director is that he's been in front of the camera. He doesn't have to get in front of the camera again, subliminally or otherwise.

~Clint Eastwood

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I'm not a reality-TV kind of guy. But it's almost like we're living in a reality show. Every day in this country, everybody keeps worrying about the deterioration of America, and it's like a big reality show.

~Clint Eastwood

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: May 31st, 1930

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