01/30/1994
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"Clint Eastwood has become a quiet force in American film and a star for the ages."
"Their triumphs have lifted our Nation and left us a better and richer place."
"We are truly blessed to have him as artistic director, as a conductor, and still performing as one of the greatest operatic tenors of all time."
"He is, quite simply, one of the 20th century's most influential musicians."