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" Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review. "
Robert Duvall
Reading
Seeing
Army
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" We all have a cradle-to-the-grave journey to make and, in between, what do you do? There's got to be something hereafter. "
Robert Duvall
Journey
Got
Make
" 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
Economics
Wait
Think
" My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher. "
Robert Duvall
Been
Could
Said
" But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds. "
Robert Duvall
Me
Action
Challenge
" I try not to look for messages in films. "
Robert Duvall
Look
Messages
Try
" Well, I can't live without a woman. I have to have a woman, have to have a wife. "
Robert Duvall
Woman
Live
Well
" 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
Grow
I Can
Looking
" When I knew nothing, I thought I could do anything. "
Robert Duvall
Could
Knew
Nothing
" You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible. "
Robert Duvall
Possible
You
Want
" 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
Mind
Horse
Good
" 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
Uncle
Young Man
Young
" High Noon is a pretty corny movie. "
Robert Duvall
Corny
Pretty
Noon
" Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic. "
Robert Duvall
You
Find
See
" The most solitary I ever felt was when I was living in New York. I used to live in Enrico Caruso's old apartment, and I had a special staircase that took me up to the roof. There was nobody up there. "
Robert Duvall
Living
New York
Live
" 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
Texas
New York
Great
" You have a little bit of feeling for everyone you play. "
Robert Duvall
Everyone
You
Feeling
" Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie. "
Robert Duvall
World
You
Hollywood
" I love working in Texas anywhere. "
Robert Duvall
Anywhere
I Love
Texas
" I like to do things that I develop from the ground up. "
Robert Duvall
Things
Like
Up
" 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
Punishment
Crime
Accept
" One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it. "
Robert Duvall
Only
About
Argentina
" 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
Acting
Lost
Like
" 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
Wife
Die
Battle
" I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes. "
Robert Duvall
Journey
My Journey
Positive
" Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie. "
Robert Duvall
You
Hollywood
Look
" 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
Said
Always
Difficult
" A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies. "
Robert Duvall
You
Young
More
" You get below the Mason-Dixon line and you have some of the best music, culture, the two races, the literature, and it's so rich. "
Robert Duvall
Rich
Line
Music
" I like the good feeling movies. "
Robert Duvall
Good
Movies
Like
" 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
Door
Country
Live