You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.
Clint EastwoodThere's something about the first time an actor runs the material over his or her face you know when they kind of run it through their eyes and you see the thing and there is little imperfections in it and not every line is delivered perfectly, and it doesn't have that mechanical feeling.
Clint EastwoodPeople have lost their sense of humor. In former times, we constantly made jokes about different races.
Clint EastwoodIt's hard to tell what will stimulate curiosity nowadays because looking at some of the things that do excite people, you kind of go, "Ohh, OK. So this hasn't a chance." But we made it anyway. I think if people see the picture, they'll find a lot of parallels to today, ever since 9/11 and everything, that kind of fear that's going on in disturbance of the country.
Clint Eastwood