Quotes By Clint Eastwood

I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.

I'm not a chick-flick enthusiast.

You are always hoping that movie audiences are interested in characters and interested in story values rather than just mindless special effects. But you never know.

If you think it's going to rain, it will.

Whether you like it or not, you're forced to come to the realisation that death is out there. But I don't fear death, I'm a fatalist. I believe when it's your time, that's it. It's the hand you're dealt.

Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff.

I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not.

In school, I could hear the leaves rustle and go on a journey.

I still work out on a daily basis.

We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has.

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

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.

Men must know their limitations.

I'm just a kid - I've got a lot of stuff to do yet.

I keep working because I learn something new all the time.

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?

Every story has its demands.

You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.

The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.

Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.

I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.