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You definitely do not do films for that particular reason. You do them for yourself, for your satisfaction of creating this thing with characters and watching these characters take on real life - that's all you care about.

Clint Eastwood

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Clint Eastwood
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: May 31
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