People assumed that I would have everything handed to me, but that couldn't be further from the truth. I was on my own just doing the grind.
Scott EastwoodFor movies like The Longest Ride, I got to hang out with cowboys at rodeos and learned how to ride a bull, essentially.
Scott EastwoodThe motto I live by is "you can't out-train bad nutrition". You've got to just eat healthy. So like 90 per cent of it is diet, 10 per cent of it is working out.
Scott EastwoodI just do what Clint Eastwood does: Keep moving forward. You can't look back or think about that kind of stuff too much. You just keep making movies; hopefully you make some good ones.
Scott EastwoodMy dad is really old school: "Whatever you do, just be the best at it." He didn't really care if I was a plumber or a roofer. It didn't matter what I did. He said, "Go out and find out what you like to do, and be the best at it."
Scott EastwoodWhat people don't understand about making a film is sometimes your experience on the film shapes who you are. You're gone to another country for five months, maybe more, there's training leading up to it... It's a whole life experience that people don't see because they just see the final product wrapped up in a couple hours. You don't see everything that happens around it. I think it's hard to say one movie or one thing; I think they all shape who you are.
Scott EastwoodI wasn't terribly familiar. I had read some of the headlines but didn't quite understand difference between WikiLeaks...[Edward] Snowden. And then watching the documentary, working on the film, you got to see his personal journey through this and sort of understand more about what he went through.
Scott EastwoodI'd like to continue my education. The physical stuff's great and I think it's great as an actor because you get to live a lot of little lives, but learning more about the world, learning another language, continuing with my Spanish that's important.
Scott EastwoodMy father's definitely old-school. And he raised me with integrity - to be places on time, show up, and work hard.
Scott EastwoodHow do you forget that someone else is another person? No matter who they are. I don't think that's an excuse.
Scott EastwoodI think you just learn a lot of stuff in general about all the stuff he [Edward Snowden] released. I think there's probably a lot that we don't know. That's what is really interesting.
Scott EastwoodSometimes people just show up, which is kind of scary. And then you are like, 'Okay guy... got to leave'.
Scott Eastwood[Some outlets] shouldn't even call themselves news providers; they're just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.
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