"You get to a certain age and..." - Quote by Clint Eastwood
You get to a certain age and you're just glad to be there. I don't know what to add to that. It's fun. You have to be a realist, so you try to look for roles that are within the age you are.
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“I just don't like killing creatures.”
“As a movie actor, once you've become known, you're observed all the time so you don't get the chance to observe anymore. You still get a taste of life but it's not quite the same and there's something to be said for a more anonymous life.”
“If you're really satisfied with your position on something, you just say, 'Hey;' you just very calmly present something.”
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“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”
“Time. It hangs heavy for the bored, eludes the busy, flies by the for young, and runs out for the aged.”
“I'm sorry to say that when some people get to age 50, they say, "Well, that's the end, I'll never have to do sex again." They lay down first and get up last! But in your sixties, everything is sweeter. You have more time.”
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“That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.”
“I 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.”
“Men come and men go, I have come and I will go when my time comes”