It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.
Clint EastwoodI think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me. The horse is out of the barn... In past generations, people would try to play younger than they really are. My trick is, I don't try to play younger than I really am.
Clint EastwoodThe guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of teenage twits.
Clint EastwoodI take vitamins daily, but just the bare essentials not what you'd call supplements. I try to stick to a vegan diet heavy on fruit, vegetables, tofu, and other soy products.
Clint EastwoodI had always planned when I started directing in 1970 that after a few years I'd get tired of looking at myself on the screen and say: "Hey, let's not do that any more." But then every once in a while something pops up. I'm not saying it won't happen again but probably the odds get less as you set yourself for roles that fit your age group.
Clint Eastwood