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Around my own friends, I like to mess around.
Robert Duvall
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Robert Duvall
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 5
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San Diego
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Robert Selden Duvall
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Sometimes directors will hire you and say, 'Oh, we love your work.' And then they start to tell you how to do it. I say, 'Hey, man, back off. You hired me to do it. Let me do it.'
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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.
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There's no right or wrong just truthful or untruthful.
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What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.
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Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.
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Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.
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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.
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I like the good feeling movies.
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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.
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Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long.
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When you shift the gear and that little needle on the tach goes into the red and reads 9,000 rpm, that's bad.
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It's a cyclical thing. When they make one, everyone loves them. Different genres come around in succession. People always welcome the western. It's America's genre.
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When I knew nothing, I thought I could do anything.
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I like the smell of toast. Coffee is okay, but I don't drink much coffee. But toast is a nice smell. You smell some toast coming from your kitchen in the morning, you know that you're involved in a domestic situation and the operation that's going on is pleasant.
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It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.
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I take a vitamin every day it's called a steak.
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