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You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie.
Robert Duvall
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Robert Duvall
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 5
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Robert Selden Duvall
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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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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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If you don't have heroes in the beginning, you don't grow.
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What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.
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Everybody likes to win.
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If I ended my career, I wouldn't mind doing a TV series if it was a western and I played a mute gunfighter so I wouldn't have to remember lines every week.
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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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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!
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I try not to look for messages in films.
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We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.
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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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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.
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If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start someplace.
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I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, Godfather I and Godfather II, and Lonesome Dove.
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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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