Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: "You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a…" - a fascinating lesson on creativity, influence and originality

Clint Eastwood suggests directors must absorb many influences to create original work. This involves studying techniques and styles from others, then adapting them. Real inspiration means transforming principles into something distinctly your own. Curiosity and personal perspective are key to genuine creative output. Experienced professionals continuously learn and build upon existing ideas.

By TOI World Desk