As I get older, I tend to put more into family than I used to.

As I get older, I tend to put more into family than I used to.

Clint Eastwood

I want to direct, I want to be part of something creative, something with quality.

I want to direct, I want to be part of something creative, something with quality.

I’m just a kid - I’ve got a lot of stuff to do yet.

I’m just a kid - I’ve got a lot of stuff to do yet.

Every movie I make teaches me something. That’s why I keep making them.

Every movie I make teaches me something. That’s why I keep making them.

Every story has its demands.

Every story has its demands.

Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.

Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster.

I’ve had no problem harnessing anger.

I’ve had no problem harnessing anger.

I probably would have retired years ago if I hadn’t found interesting things to do.

I probably would have retired years ago if I hadn’t found interesting things to do.

I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality.

I always liked characters that were more grounded in reality.

I’m a day-to-day-type person.

I’m a day-to-day-type person.

If I was not a dreamer, I would have achieved nothing.

If I was not a dreamer, I would have achieved nothing.

I do believe in self-help.

I do believe in self-help.

You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.

You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself.

Respect your efforts, respect yourself.

I guess I’m living in the present more than in the past.

I guess I’m living in the present more than in the past.

I’m not a regrets-type person.

I’m not a regrets-type person.

Men must know their limitations.

Men must know their limitations.

The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.