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Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.

I don't have many people showing up at my door. Very few people come out. When they do, I get a little suspicious. I live way up on a hill, way, way back in the country.

Robert Duvall

I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!

Robert Duvall

The money part is one of the most difficult things. Coppola always said I should do a tango movie. If it hadn't been for him, I don't know where we would have gotten the money.

Robert Duvall

I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.

Robert Duvall

I like the good feeling movies.

Robert Duvall

Around my own friends, I like to mess around.

Robert Duvall

I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.

Robert Duvall

I can't live without a woman. I have to have a woman, have to have a wife.

Robert Duvall

Everybody likes to win.

Robert Duvall

I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except instead of making someting out of wood, you make it out of yourself. That's the actor's craft - using yourself to create a character.

Robert Duvall

You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.

Robert Duvall

You have a little bit of feeling for everyone you play.

Robert Duvall

It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.

Robert Duvall

Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.

Robert Duvall

Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long.

Robert Duvall

I like to do things that I develop from the ground up.

Robert Duvall

I can always grow a little bit, and try to do something different. So I'm always looking for what's out there - the potential.

Robert Duvall

I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict.

Robert Duvall

I am getting some good offers still. Some nice things are coming my way just as they always have, so unless I lose my inspiration or there is too much drool to wipe, I will keep going.

Robert Duvall

Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic.

Robert Duvall

Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.

Robert Duvall

A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies.

Robert Duvall

There was nothing wrong with shouting at God.

Robert Duvall

The cultural contrast I saw between religions... Catholics have a lot of mediators, going through saints and Mary or whatever. Protestants in general say things to God directly.

Robert Duvall

The greatest king of Israel, King David, the author of the Psalms, sent a man out to die in battle so that he could sleep with his wife.

Robert Duvall

I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.

Robert Duvall

My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general.

Robert Duvall

Hollywood sometimes tends to patronize the interior of the United States. As Horton Foote used to say, the great Texas playwright, that a lot of people from New York don't know what goes on beyond the South Jersey Shore.

Robert Duvall

Although it wasn't that easy to do, it was wonderful working with John Wayne.

Robert Duvall

Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's.

Robert Duvall

God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost.

Robert Duvall

I'm better than Olivier.

Robert Duvall

To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part.

Robert Duvall

Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.

Robert Duvall

My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher.

Robert Duvall

I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

Robert Duvall