40 Quotes By Clint Eastwood


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

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

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 on movies

If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music.
Clint Eastwood on music

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 on music

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 on nature

I haven't been very active in politics.
Clint Eastwood on politics

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 on power

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

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 on respect

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 on society

Society is at odds with itself.
Clint Eastwood on society

Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.
Clint Eastwood on society

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 on time

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 on time

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

I keep working because I learn something new all the time.
Clint Eastwood on time

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 on time

I was drafted during the Korean War.
Clint Eastwood on war

I still work out on a daily basis.
Clint Eastwood on work