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Robert Duvall

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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.


— Robert Duvall


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Stripping away artifice - it's the constant standard I aim for in acting, to approximate life. People talk about being bigger than life - but there's nothing bigger than life.


— Robert Duvall


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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


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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


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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


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There was nothing wrong with shouting at God.


— Robert Duvall


#nothing #shouting #wrong

To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part.


— Robert Duvall


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Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.


— Robert Duvall


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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.


— Robert Duvall


#level #long #many #people #should

Very often some of the religious miracle plays you see on television can be very corny, I find. And so simplistic.


— Robert Duvall


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Did you know about Robert Duvall?

Duvall founded a production company Butcher's Run Films. D. Director Bruce Beresford too said the transformation was so believable to him that he could feel his skin crawling up the back of his neck the first day of filming with Duvall.

A veteran actor Duvall has starred in some of the most acclaimed and popular films and TV shows of all time among them The Twilight Zone The Outer Limits To Kill a Mockingbird THX 1138 Joe Kidd The Godfather The Godfather Part II MASH Network The Apostle True Grit The Conversation Apocalypse Now Falling Down Tender Mercies The Natural and Lonesome Dove. Since then Duvall has continued to act in both film and television with such productions as Tender Mercies (1983) (for which he won an Academy Award) The Natural (1984) Colors (1988) the television mini-series Lonesome Dove (1989) Stalin (1992) The Man Who Captured Eichmann (1996) A Family Thing (1996) The Apostle (1997) (which he also wrote and directed) A Civil Action (1998) Gods and Generals (2003) Broken Trail (2006) and Get Low (2010). He began appearing in theater during the late 1950s moving into television and film roles during the early 1960s in such works as To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) (as Boo Radley) and Captain Newman M.

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