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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

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Robert Duvall
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: January 5
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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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To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part.
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What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.
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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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Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.
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