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Clint Eastwood Quotes

born 1930 United States

Clinton "Clint" Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American film actor, director, producer, and composer. He has been mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.

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Also known as: Eastwood, Clint

Random Clint Eastwood quote

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'Don't just do something, stand there.' Gary Cooper wasn't afraid to do nothing.

Clint: The Life and Legend (1999)

There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.

In recent times it just seems that women have been relegated to either romantic roles or fluff pieces. So the appeal, for me, is to make a picture about a real woman.

I've actually had people come up to me and ask me to autograph their guns.

I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it.

With that kind of money, I could have invaded some country.

I thought I might die. But then I thought, 'Other people have made it through these things before'. I kept my eyes on the lights on shore and kept swimming.

I don’t know if I should present this award on behalf of all the cowboys shot in all the John Ford Westerns over the years

Everybody wonders why I continue working at this stage. I keep working because there's always new stories. … And as long as people want me to tell them, I'll be there doing them.

I never thought it was a good idea for attorneys to be president, anyway. ... I think it is maybe time -- what do you think -- for maybe a businessman. How about that? A stellar businessman.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Clint Eastwood (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.