Clint Eastwood – 32 Quotes

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32 Quotes by Clint Eastwood

 

Society is at odds with itself.

– Clint Eastwood


Men must know their limitations.

– Clint Eastwood


I still work out on a daily basis.

– Clint Eastwood


I was drafted during the Korean War.

– Clint Eastwood


I haven’t been very active in politics.

– Clint Eastwood


If I’d had good discipline, I might have gone into music.

– Clint Eastwood


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

– Clint Eastwood


If a person doesn’t change, there’s something really wrong with him.

– Clint Eastwood


They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.

– Clint Eastwood


Our modern society – especially in the West, and especially now – reveres youth.

– Clint Eastwood


This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.

– Clint Eastwood


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

– Clint Eastwood


Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people.

– Clint Eastwood


Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.

– Clint Eastwood


Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.

– Clint Eastwood


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

– Clint Eastwood


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

– Clint Eastwood


There’s a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven’t. You just do the best you can.

– Clint Eastwood


I mean, I’ve always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else’s hair.

– Clint Eastwood


Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.

– Clint Eastwood


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.

– Clint Eastwood


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.

– Clint Eastwood


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.

– Clint Eastwood


People love westerns worldwide. There’s something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It’s a simpler time. There’s no organized laws and stuff.

– Clint Eastwood


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.

– Clint Eastwood


I’m not really conservative. I’m conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don’t any more.

– Clint Eastwood


You know when you’re young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they’re trying to be old men and they have no idea what that’s like? It’s just that stupid the other way around.

– Clint Eastwood


The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there’s nothing really to talk about.

– Clint Eastwood


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


And I think it’s that time. And I think if you just step aside and Mr. Romney can kind of take over. You can maybe still use a plane. Though maybe a smaller one. Not that big gas guzzler you are going around to colleges and talking about student loans and stuff like that.

– Clint Eastwood


I just think it is important that you realize , that you’re the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you’re libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.

– Clint Eastwood


I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who’s not doing a good job. But I didn’t make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.

– Clint Eastwood


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