Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I think it is more important to tell a story rather than follow any trend that is a less bold way to go. If you do that [follow trends] you are just trying to ride on the coat tails of someone else's success.
Clint Eastwood
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Clint Eastwood
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: May 31
Actor
Aircraft Pilot
Character Actor
Composer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Film Score Composer
Helicopter Pilot
Jazz Musician
San Francisco County
California
Clinton Eastwood Jr.
Clinton Eastwood
Clinton Clint Eastwood
Jr.
Else
Trends
Someone
Ride
Stories
Follow
Important
Story
Coat
Trying
Rather
Trend
Way
Less
Coats
Think
Success
Tails
Thinking
Tell
Bold
More quotes by Clint Eastwood
I was kind of a little disappointed when they started building a competition between Marty (Martin Scorsese) and me. I have the greatest respect for him and all the films he's done over the years.
Clint Eastwood
I'm a movie maker, but I have the same feelings as the average guy out there.
Clint Eastwood
Everybody's got a right to be a sucker ... once.
Clint Eastwood
You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.
Clint Eastwood
I'm a firm believer in research, but I'm also a firm believer in utilizing the instincts that are within your soul or in your body or in your stomach, wherever they reside.
Clint Eastwood
In America, instead of making the audience come to the film, the idea seems to be for you to go to the audience. They come up with the demographics for the film and then the film is made and sold strictly to that audience.
Clint Eastwood
I always like to try different things, different genres stories that have a dramatic element and can generate conflict which I find appealing where the characters have to overcome obstacles. That kind of thing is challenging.
Clint Eastwood
Am I aging? The pros and the cons? Well, you know a lot more, at least until the time you start forgetting it all. Actually, aging can be a fun process, to some degree.
Clint Eastwood
I guess a great movie would be one that has the most great moments in it.
Clint Eastwood
The thing that haunts a man the most is what he isn't ordered to do.
Clint Eastwood
I found out that a lot of my liberal friends weren't liberal because they weren't liberal about approaching anybody else's ideas, or at least standing for it. They started getting really animalistic about, I can't even associate with this guy. He's stupid. He's an idiot.
Clint Eastwood
Well, if you're waitin' for a woman to make up her mind, you may have a a long wait.
Clint Eastwood
When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old
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
I don't necessarily look for dark themes they just seem to appear.
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
Actors know what actors are insecure about - and they're all insecure.
Clint Eastwood
Everybody wants to make something they think is a surefire winner, though nobody knows what a surefire winner is, in my opinion.
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
I always thought what an interesting idea because almost everybody's fascinated by the perpetrator of a crime very few people study what happens to people for the rest of their lives, and how it affects not only that particular character but other characters around him as well.
Clint Eastwood