"None of the pictures I take a risk in cost a lot, so it doesn't take much for them to turn a profit. We don't deal in big budgets. We know what we want and we shoot it and we don't waste anything. I never understand these films that cost twenty, thirty million dollars when they could be made for half that. Maybe it's because no one cares. We care."

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Source: I figured I'd retire gradually, just ride off into the sunset. Interview with Philip French, www.theguardian.com. February 25, 2007.

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Clint Eastwood

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Clint Eastwood is an acclaimed actor and director known for his impactful films and exploration of complex characters, particularly in Westerns and dramas.

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