"There's a saying that we use in golf: "I'd rather be lucky than good." Of course, to be lucky and good is the ideal. If you study hard, you can get good. And if you get lucky and get the proper parts for people to be able to appreciate what you're doing ... I'm sure there are many actors that are quite talented who have never been a success because they've never had the right opportunity and the right material. My mother used to think I had a guardian angel."

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Clint Eastwood

Actor, Director, Producer

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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