His humility, his work ethic and he has a unique passion for the game. And he's going to be what, 21 next month? So, he just needs to play, and we'll see how it works out. The beauty of any young player that can play is when they force your hand.
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Related You have to like what you see. His humility. His work ethic. His passion for the game. . . . The bea... CLINT HURDLE I think we've talked about it all -- his humility, his work ethic. He has a unique passion for the g... CLINT HURDLE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Dane works hard and practices hard; it's important to him. He's what you want. He's a very complete ... MIKE STOOPS He was very upset. He voiced his opinion and that is just the way it goes. He has passion for the ga... CHANNING FRYE He's a very smart player. He's been throwing well this summer. (His biggest hurdle) is trusting hims... MARK NEWTON It took us by surprise when Martin pulled himself out of it. I can see his point of view. As a young... ERNIE WHITT What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his... JOSEPH MORRELL DODGE What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his... JOSEPH M. DODGE He hasn't changed his commitment to the fundamentals of the game. He hasn't changed his commitment t... ANDY VAN SLYKE Johnny was a unique person. He was unique in his size. He knew how to use his leverage. He taught th... DWAINE BOARD When he plays well, we play well, ... He needs a supporting cast and let's be honest, they set him u... FRANK YALLOP Memo has his ways of putting pressure on and getting his team up. He is still a great player and I'm... ADAM SNOW Brad is multifaceted, he can throw the ball well on any type of pass and can take off and run with i... JOHN WELLS Like all great champions, Tiger has the ability to raise his game when he has to. He's not going to ... JAY BRUNZA They can play any time they want, and just match scorecards. We don't put in wind, so the conditions... LENNY SHAW He has an incredible work ethic. He is driven for success and he has his priorities straight. It sho... DOUG SCHREIBER For the first game out as a starter, I like what I saw. You see what kind of arm he had, and you see... JOHN BUNTING It's frustrating because you see how devastating he can be. You talk to guys on other teams and they... ALEX RODRIGUEZ He is a tremendous leader to this team and his work ethic is outstanding. He is real outgoing and al... ROBERT FISHER They tried to take him right out of the ballgame. To his credit he didn't force it. (His teammates) ... DAN STOLZ Bobby can run the bases and play defense. It was good to see him get his hands through the ball. We ... ED MATHEY It's just a tribute to his work ethic and his passion and love for hitting. He's a blue collar guy w... ANDY NIETO When the time for recognition of service to the nation in wartime comes to be considered, Bob Hope s... JOHN STEINBECK You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child says things ... ERIK ERIKSON His body has been through a traumatic ordeal lately, and you don't want to have a repeat of that. Le... CHAN GAILEY If he put on 25 pounds, he would be a force as a defender. That's his plan - to beef up this summer ... JAY HAUGLAND Casey has been a huge asset to our very young team. I have been with Casey for four years, and he ha... JOHN GLUCK [O'Neal didn't let the rebuke go unnoticed.] He doesn't need advice on how to play his position, but... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL I learned from Jimi Hendrix. They all wanted him to do the tricks, and at the end of his career, he ... PRINCE Yeah, it would have been nice. Any time you get to play with a player of Randy's caliber, it would b... DONALD COPELAND He taught his football players basically the same thing we do. When you're in a football game, play ... DAVE CLEMENT Regardless of the effectiveness of his play, he needs to play with passion the entire time. There we... BRUCE PEARL He (Ayala) is ready ... now he has to wait for his coach to decide when he can play. Heinze is comin... DONATO VILLANI It was the play of the game. He deserves it (player of week). And hopefully he can get another one n... GREG SPIRES Sidney Crosby is going to play where Sidney Crosby and his agent decide he's going to play. Any play... DAVE ANDREWS It kind of motivates guys to play harder [so they can] be here next year. I'm sure Coach is going to... COLBY ARMSTRONG I didn't think he would ever play again. But it was his hard work ethic and determination to let him... JIM MILLER He's going up to see the specialist today and if he says he needs an operation, it would be crazy to... GARY PETERS He was just a young man with a lot of raw talent and he continuously got better because of his work ... BILL HAHN What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He ... AMY ADAMS He's for you and wants to help you be the person He created you to be. CRAIG GROESCHEL For this reason the gentleman will employ a man on a distant mission and observe his degree of loyal... CONFUCIUS What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his... JOSEPH M. DODGE Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same wo... HANNAH STORM I don't see how anybody could do that, but he did. And his work didn't suffer. Broadcasting was his ... HANK GREENWALD You can see how frustrated he gets when he is just one step away. When you make a big play in the ki... JEFF CHOATE Canada is going to try like last year. I think he's ready for this. He knows this. They'll put some ... ALEXANDER RADULOV He has a chance to do some big things in this game. He's a great player. He just needs to work hard ... DARRYL FEEMSTER He wants to learn. You take that work ethic and his physical ability, which he has a lot of, and you... BILLY GARDNER Because John is being John, people don't see his intensity. He wants to be a leader on this team. No... TONY AGNONE When he stepped up his game, I had to step up and take him. If I want to be considered a complete pl... TREY JOHNSON His work ethic is one of his stronger points. He has a lot of offensive ability, a short stroke that... GREG HUNTER Just on paper, without seeing him play you would know he's a good player. When you watch him play, i... BILL WHITEHEAD Randal is kid who we thought was a little goofy, and he was gawky and he fell down. On his recruitin... CHRIS LOWERY Chris Kaman has been his pupil. He's been trying to get Chris doing what he needs to do, and not set... COREY MAGGETTE We are extremely happy to have someone of his ability and expertise join us. He brings not only his ... GREG MOHNS What we need is for each player to look at how Ike worked and progressed, ... He trusted our staff. ... ROB EVANS Kevin played very well in rookie camp in Ottawa at the beginning of September. He impressed us in tr... JASON KARMANOS The thing about Billy is that he knows what his role is and he doesn't try to do anything outside of... ANTONIO DANIELS The players love him, ... He's young, energetic. He gets in your face. He's a guy who can challenge ... WARRICK DUNN I've noticed he doesn't appear as patient as he normally is when traffic comes in front. We'll just ... ANDY MOOG Spencer is our most improved player. He just turned up the dial this year. He got more confident in ... MIKE MCAFEE He's the perfect extra guy. He knows his role, he accepts his role. He's the perfect team player. He... BOB SCHAEFER He has a very, very strong work ethic, he works hard in the room, and he?s right there. He carries t... BOB BROWN He's going to have to figure out what keeps him from getting 21 in the second half, too. In no way d... SEAN MILLER He was real good early, and then his command wavered some there in the fourth and fifth inning. The ... JIM TRACY He's unfailingly patient. He never panics. He has a knack for taking a lot of pressure off of everyb... NED YOST Stan wants to win. You have to figure out what keeps him from getting 21 in the second half too. In ... SEAN MILLER You never know how long Federer is going to play, but in my opinion he has at least one or two more ... BJORN BORG He just needs to calm down a little bit. He wants to make a play so bad sometimes. A couple of times... DERRICK MASON I think so. But Darren also taught me a lot. Him being a Pro Bowl player and being to the top of the... MARK ROMAN I don't expect him to do anything but the things he does. He's a great player and he's going to go o... HUGH DOUGLAS How Rooney copes with still being so young and with getting all the fame and attention depends on th... WAYNE ROONEY I guess it's just having time to play with each other and learning each other, just finding out how ... ALLEN IVERSON It is a game of chess with this city. We'll have to see how it is going to play out. The city goes b... LARRY MACDONALD He's the leader. He's such a playmaker. He gives up the ball when he needs to and he takes his shot ... JACK BELCHER My impression is that he's very accurate. I think he's going to be a guy that can really roam with t... JOE GIBBS Lawrence has a track record here. Nobody works harder. He has terrific game plans. We just need to e... ROD THORN Ray Lewis, I've grown up watching Ray Lewis. Just watching his intensity, his passion for the ga... MANTI TE'O He really had things going well after the first quarter. He got his game going and played exceptiona... JOE RUX I've been surprised to a degree by how well he's doing. But when you look at his work habits and see... BUZZ PETERSON He's a valuable player because at (his position) he can play on the perimeter. Nick is really good w... JEFF REINERT We have to observe and evaluate his progress on a game-by-game basis. There are so many games at the... JUAN ALBORS Sunshine [Carr?s nickname] is a young quarterback who is just beginning to understand how to play th... ERIC MARSZALEK He is going to be a great player. He's real smart and looks like he's not in the game, but he is. He... HOWARD SUDA Hector is a super gifted person and an amazing organ player, ... It kind of blows your mind when you... ANN ANDREWS With his confidence, the way he works and the way he goes about his business, he's capable of (passi... HENRY BLANCO Alton is a mature, explosive player. He can play three different positions and will bring toughness,... DALE LAYER Football in itself is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns t... ROBERT BADEN-POWELL Victor has a lot of movement on his pitches, so sometimes he's going to be out of the zone. But this... WILLIE RANDOLPH I'm excited to see how he does. He's small but he can go out and play against the bigger guys and be... DONNIE EDWARDS The personality of the quarterback, he has a large plate and he is going to lead by example and by h... TOM COUGHLIN He plays an all-around game and has fun out there, ... He's going to be a fun player to watch throug... DALE MURPHY Tate played a great game. Not only his scoring, but he had steals in big spots. He scored and he got... JOEL FEY Levi is an exceptional player who really understands the game and has all the tools to be a very goo... GARY MCCLURE I have told Tiger and his parents when they asked me that I think, physically, his game is at a leve... BUTCH HARMON A lot of people thought he was going to be the next Paul Coffey, rushing the puck to the net, but th... DENIS POTVIN I think a lot of it is his work ethic. He had to work very hard at a very young age. CAPT. JOSHUA VALVERDE You can see it in his face. He is excited. I can tell. Last year he was down in the dumps. You can t... MARK WALTERS
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That kind of stuff, the notoriety, the pomp and circumstance, I think he's aware of it, but he doesn... CLINT HURDLE He played short catch yesterday and long toss today. We'll try to get him up on a slope and throw to... CLINT HURDLE He'll take infield [on Wednesday] and if he still feels good after that, he'll go ahead and catch a ... CLINT HURDLE I still envision that duck swimming on the pond, CLINT HURDLE The faces became very familiar at times. CLINT HURDLE He made them hit the ball on the ground with regularity. He made some good pitches. CLINT HURDLE The second year is when you expect a full recovery. CLINT HURDLE We're not looking to fiddle around too much, but they both have qualities that we can take advantage... CLINT HURDLE Spinning out of his delivery. Most of the times when he misses, it's (to his) arm side. CLINT HURDLE We've got different plans for Bonds. We're only going to pitch to him in innings that end in vowels. CLINT HURDLE I think we've talked about it all -- his humility, his work ethic. He has a unique passion for the g... CLINT HURDLE You have to like what you see. His humility. His work ethic. His passion for the game. . . . The bea... CLINT HURDLE He has hit everywhere he has ever been, so why shouldn't he hit here . . . . He is just a real good ... CLINT HURDLE We're starting to make some marks in the right direction on the road. The layout of the land behind ... CLINT HURDLE He's had a nice (hitting) streak. Has he been hotter? Yes, CLINT HURDLE That's not the way it is. I think it takes some pressure off of him. And it shows those guys what th... CLINT HURDLE It is something we have dealt with since Day 1. You can't recreate that environment. It's just the a... CLINT HURDLE Things we have talked about for three months, he has been able to put into play. He has had a challe... CLINT HURDLE It will be a good challenge for us. CLINT HURDLE We had our chances, but didn't come through. Now it's time to focus on the Reds. CLINT HURDLE He came in and helped Band-Aid things together and put himself in a good position for what might hap... CLINT HURDLE He painted himself in a corner and fought his way out. That showed some pitch ability. One, some for... CLINT HURDLE I think the jury is still out on his bat. We'll work more with him and maybe see if there's a little... CLINT HURDLE We're not going to accept being OK. CLINT HURDLE He's not going to be invited back to be a part of the starting rotation. We have interest in bringin... CLINT HURDLE Kim was very efficient with his pitches. He's so confident right now. CLINT HURDLE He pitched without the fastball we've seen previous to this, CLINT HURDLE We got enough mileage out of our long ball tonight before the marine layer hit. That's the latest I'... CLINT HURDLE Those kind of games are signature games. You're lucky if you have one of them in your career. CLINT HURDLE I had a script but didn't need it. There's no chance for this to work unless his head and heart are ... CLINT HURDLE If you watch the game, you know why. He's the best defensive catcher we have had here. Defensively, ... CLINT HURDLE There was some hype [when Kim first came to the U.S.] and she showed us the reason for the hype. Tha... CLINT HURDLE You don't want to say it, ... but you're thinking, 'What if it's not healthy?' You're still going to... CLINT HURDLE If he's made a better play in his life in a baseball uniform, I'd like him to tell us about it. CLINT HURDLE That was the result of a lot of work the last three weeks, in which (Francis) analyzed what had been... CLINT HURDLE These are opportunities for growth. Everybody made a statement tonight that took the ball. CLINT HURDLE Offensively, he is finding his niche. I think he is well aware there is probably more there. Most of... CLINT HURDLE He's got skills, but I told him they weren't playing out. And if the skills he has don't play out he... CLINT HURDLE What would you do if you were manager, and you brought a man into the office and you challenged him ... CLINT HURDLE In Philadelphia, they said three-quarters of the world is covered by water and the other quarter is ... CLINT HURDLE I didn't put a lot of stock into the [scouting] reports, other than the fact they said he was a good... CLINT HURDLE What's unfortunate is the baggage the new players are carrying around. Of course, we acquire our sha... CLINT HURDLE We have always been big on guys on the bench being versatile. CLINT HURDLE It was kind of an oxymoron, me passing him in my Mitsubishi Montero. That used to tickle me. CLINT HURDLE I've got an accountability and responsibility to do whatever I can to help this team win a ballgame, CLINT HURDLE Those guys (the middle relief) have some good numbers on the back of their bubble gum cards. CLINT HURDLE If he throws 100 pitches, he's got to pitch five innings. CLINT HURDLE After he gave up that homer in the sixth, I think he had a little talk with himself. He just put the... CLINT HURDLE If he stays the course with it, obviously he'd be thrown into the mix. But again, time will tell. Le... CLINT HURDLE He is as good as any catcher I played with or had on my team. He has top-shelf skills defensively. CLINT HURDLE We were up there hacking like chefs at Benihana's the first three innings. CLINT HURDLE We've seen this guy before in a Pirate uniform. He's no-nonsense. He comes after people. He's not af... CLINT HURDLE Like a hot knife through butter. CLINT HURDLE Just giving him a rest, right in the middle of spring training. We just want to slow him down a litt... CLINT HURDLE We're not looking to bring a large number of people up, and try to pinch-hit and then pinch-run, and... CLINT HURDLE We can definitely get used to (having Kim around), because while he's had his trials and tribulation... CLINT HURDLE That was vintage Coors Field. Last bucket wins. CLINT HURDLE It would be like guys talking about cars. Rebuilding a carburetor is nothing for them. For me, that'... CLINT HURDLE I think we'd like to see his ceiling or find his niche, CLINT HURDLE It's not free. He is going to invest in his future. It's a good plan. CLINT HURDLE I thought he handled a couple of challenges very well. I thought his first 10 pitches were up a bit,... CLINT HURDLE I think it was as important for the group to win without Todd in the lineup as it was for Todd to se... CLINT HURDLE We couldn't buy a hit when we needed one. We went three games where we got the hit when we needed it... CLINT HURDLE As a player, I was a quick-fix type guy, ... I wanted it now. The society we live in wants everythin... CLINT HURDLE We stuck him in there when we ran out of other options last year. He settled into that role real wel... CLINT HURDLE Until we have somebody ready to replace him, we'll be patient. We're not looking for a replacement, ... CLINT HURDLE Somehow we have to find a way to get him involved. CLINT HURDLE He hit his spots, had a good split and worked his fastball on both sides of the plate. We're not on ... CLINT HURDLE Your ideal customer should be attracted to the brand that rests on the fabulous culture you cre... AMBER HURDLE If I had a dollar for every time someone asked, “What do you think about this logo?” I’d be ri... AMBER HURDLE Remember, you are not aspiring for perfection, Bombshell. You are aspiring for progress, one step at... AMBER HURDLE The concept of “work-life balance” is a fleeting idea for a Bombshell. Instead, a focus on work-... AMBER HURDLE A Bombshell wants it all, yet she is beginning to see she can’t have it all at once. AMBER HURDLE A Bombshell’s constant struggle is living up to her God given potential while also battling in her... AMBER HURDLE A Bombshell, at her best, is a bold, brave, and unwaveringly confident woman in business and in life... AMBER HURDLE Sorry, Sister. 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AMBER HURDLE Service standards create the standard of expectation that you and all team members follow when inter... AMBER HURDLE Do your best in the day, for the day, and then work on tomorrow when it comes. Show yourself grace a... AMBER HURDLE Your company culture is the internal foundation on which everything in your business builds. AMBER HURDLE Be sure to ask for help, and vent or brag on your progress along the way. AMBER HURDLE My greatest joy is in helping others be their best. AMBER HURDLE I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it. CLINT EASTWOOD They say marriages are made in Heaven. But so is thunder and lightning. CLINT EASTWOOD If you ever go to a music session, you'll notice that the musicians can sit down and start playi... CLINT EASTWOOD If you want a guarantee, buy a toaster. CLINT EASTWOOD You should never give up your inner self. CLINT EASTWOOD When you're young, you're very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless ag... CLINT EASTWOOD I read every book there was on jazz, about the original players - King Oliver, Buddy Bolden and all ... CLINT EASTWOOD We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has. CLINT EASTWOOD I grew up with J. Edgar Hoover. He was the G-man, a hero to everybody, and the Federal Bureau of Inv... CLINT EASTWOOD Movies were invented for Jimmy Cagney, and he was invented for the movies. A perfect match. CLINT EASTWOOD I don't like to see a president who is just out campaigning all year long or for the last four y... CLINT EASTWOOD If you're really satisfied with your position on something, you just say, 'Hey;' you jus... CLINT EASTWOOD Comedy isn't necessarily all dialogue. Think of Buster Keaton: the poker face and all this chaos... CLINT EASTWOOD I've always felt that if I examine myself too much, I'll find out what I know and don't ... CLINT EASTWOOD It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's ... CLINT EASTWOOD The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice. CLINT EASTWOOD I've always been fascinated with the stealing of innocence. It's the most heinous crime, and... CLINT EASTWOOD The guys who won World War II and that whole generation have disappeared, and now we have a bunch of... CLINT EASTWOOD The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals. CLINT EASTWOOD I mean, I've always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they w... CLINT EASTWOOD I was drafted during the Korean War. None of us wanted to go... It was only a couple of years after ... CLINT EASTWOOD What you put into life is what you get out of it. CLINT EASTWOOD I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If... CLINT EASTWOOD If you think it's going to rain, it will. CLINT EASTWOOD There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the... CLINT EASTWOOD There's so much I should say, so many things I should tell him, but in the end I tell him nothing. CLINT CATALYST Go ahead, make my day. CLINT EASTWOOD Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands. CLINT EASTWOOD I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you thi... CLINT EASTWOOD You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk? CLINT EASTWOOD I tried being reasonable, I didn't like it. CLINT EASTWOOD There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married aga... CLINT EASTWOOD I am certainly not politically affiliated with Mr. Obama. CLINT EASTWOOD Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital puni... CLINT EASTWOOD My dad was a big admirer of Sergeant York stories from the First World War. CLINT EASTWOOD I never sympathise with the accused unless there's a chance the accused is not guilty, but I cer... CLINT EASTWOOD If you're doing a biography, you try to stay as accurate as possible to reality. But you really ... CLINT EASTWOOD There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that ha... CLINT EASTWOOD There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. CLINT EASTWOOD There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get mar... CLINT EASTWOOD I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it. CLINT EASTWOOD We boil at different degrees. CLINT EASTWOOD I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man. CLINT EASTWOOD When you listen to Ray Charles, there's never any doubt whose voice that is. CLINT EASTWOOD I don't think I've met anyone with a stronger work ethic than Ray Charles. CLINT EASTWOOD There are certain age limits on police officers. They'd have retired me out at 65. CLINT EASTWOOD I'm a movie maker, but I have the same feelings as the average guy out there. CLINT EASTWOOD Let's put it this way: there wouldn't be much point in me attending a high-school reunion no... CLINT EASTWOOD God gave you a brain. Do the best you can with it. And you don't have to be Einstein, but Einste... CLINT EASTWOOD My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughes... CLINT EASTWOOD The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some poin... CLINT EASTWOOD In the Bay Area, there was a resurgence of Dixieland jazz in the '40s - there was the Frisco Jaz... CLINT EASTWOOD There is a lot of stuff now that is in bad taste, and I don't see the necessity for it all. We d... CLINT WALKER Winning the election is a good-news, bad-news kind of thing. Okay, now you're the mayor. The bad... CLINT EASTWOOD People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the ... CLINT EASTWOOD The only black battalion on Iwo Jima was a small munitions supply unit that came to the beach. CLINT EASTWOOD Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both fi... CLINT EASTWOOD I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prej... CLINT EASTWOOD When I did 'Bird,' it was a surprise to some people, first because I wasn't in it and se... CLINT EASTWOOD Alfred Hitchcock once told me, when I was analyzing a lot of things about his pictures, 'Clint, ... CLINT EASTWOOD I think kids are natural actors. You watch most kids; if they don't have a toy, they'll pick... CLINT EASTWOOD You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, an... CLINT EASTWOOD I was drafted during the Korean War. CLINT EASTWOOD 'Unforgiven' is probably an example of a script that I liked right away but thought, 'Th... CLINT EASTWOOD Liberals are not always so liberal with people who disapprove - disapprove of their point of view. CLINT EASTWOOD I'm not a reality-TV kind of guy. But it's almost like we're living in a reality show. E... CLINT EASTWOOD Fate pulls you in different directions. CLINT EASTWOOD Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body beh... CLINT EASTWOOD It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's live... CLINT EASTWOOD Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both fi... CLINT EASTWOOD Plagiarism is always the biggest thing in Hollywood. CLINT EASTWOOD I knew Billy Wilder socially and would have loved to work with him. CLINT EASTWOOD The other thing it does is allow him to keep the focus on Social Security in the waning days of this... CLINT STRETCH I mean, it takes a large entourage to put on a tour. You can't have 'em sittin' around. CLINT BLACK There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool... CLINT EASTWOOD The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the... CLINT EASTWOOD When I was growing up, I wasn't an extrovert. If anything, I was an introverted kid and a very a... CLINT EASTWOOD I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important informat... CLINT BLACK I use computers for email, staying current with my own website as well as finding important informat... CLINT BLACK My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending mo... CLINT EASTWOOD I'm not really conservative. I'm conservative on certain things. I believe in less governmen... CLINT EASTWOOD Somebody had fired a shot at the President, and I had to get myself between the shooter and the Pres... CLINT HILL I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanist... CLINT EASTWOOD I think being able to age gracefully is a very important talent. It is too late for me. CLINT EASTWOOD I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captu... CLINT BLACK