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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.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Texas #Cities #People
“The only thing that might make me stay in bed would be fear. Once I get rest, then I can overcome the fear of a given day and then I'm ready. I'm ready to go. Not that I always have that fear, but sometimes that's the only thing that would keep me in bed more than just the laziness.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Would Be #Laziness #Might
“Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Hollywood #Mecca #Ends
“The tango is a very interior dance. It's not an exterior - it's not flashy and all over the floor. It's a very interior dance when you see the old guys dance in the clubs. I learned everything from the old guys in the clubs.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Guy #Clubs #Tango
“You know, 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

#New York #Texas #People
“To me, real comedy comes out of behavior. It's the choices you make as an actor. It's never about, "I want to do a comedy script." I can't think of it that way. And besides, some of those movies, those comedy movies, I can't even watch them.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Real #Thinking #Choices
“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 #Cradle #Graves
“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.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Morning #Nice #Coffee
“The beginning and the end of the tango is the walk.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Ends #Tango #Walks
“Not every successful man is a good father. But every good father is a successful man.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Success #Father #Men
“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

#Teacher #Character #Acting
“Listening to critics is like letting Muhammad Ali decide which astronaut goes to the moon.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Writing #Moon #Listening
“If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start someplace.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Imagination #Kind #Daydreaming
“One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Travel #Argentina #Salt
“I love working in Texas anywhere.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Texas
“We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.”
-- Robert Duvall

#People #Tears #Weakness
“When I knew nothing, I thought I could do anything.”
-- Robert Duvall
“The one you fight with the most is always the one whoâ€™s most like you.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Fighting #Like You
“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

#Horse #Mind #Littles
“I like to do things that I develop from the ground up.”
-- Robert Duvall
“You smell that? Do you smell that? Napalm, son. Nothing else in the world smells like that. I love the smell of napalm in the morning.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Morning #Son #Smell
“Cows is one thing. But one man telling another man where he can go in this country is something else.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Country #Men #Cows
“I take a vitamin every day; it's called a steak.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Vitamins #Steak
“We're all travelers in this world. From the sweet grass to the packing house. Birth 'til death. We travel between the eternities.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Sweet #House #World
“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

#Catholic #Saint #Saws
“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

#New York #Special #Used
“The idea is that one's temperament improves with age; that you learn to deal better with people and become more benevolent and loving. That's not necessarily true. I try to stay loose but sometimes the best thing to do is get yourself away and take a good nap.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Success #Naps #Ideas
“Way, way, way back I played a little bit, but I am definitely not a golfer. You know, it just takes too much time anyway during the course of the day.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Littles #Too Much #Way
“Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Horse #Mean #Night
“I'm a man without a corporation.”
-- Robert Duvall

#Work #Men #Corporations

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