“They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning.”
Funny
“You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.”
BestAll Quotes by Clint Eastwood
“There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.”
Best“I still work out on a daily basis.”
Work“I was drafted during the Korean War.”
War“There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by the nature of the word itself play closer to the vest. They do not go around hot dogging it.”
Nature“This film cost $31 million. With that kind of money I could have invaded some country.”
Money“You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around.”
Men“I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else's hair.”
Alone“I just think it is important that you realize , that you're the best in the world. Whether you are a Democrat or Republican or whether you're libertarian or whatever, you are the best. And we should not ever forget that. And when somebody does not do the job, we got to let them go.”
Best“Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.”
Society“You always want to quit while you are ahead. You don't want to be like a fighter who stays too long in the ring until you're not performing at your best.”
Best“I keep working because I learn something new all the time.”
Time“Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.”
Time“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.”
Dating“Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.”
Change“I haven't been very active in politics.”
Politics“Society is at odds with itself.”
Society“There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.”
Marriage“Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.”
Society“I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me.”
Age