American - Actor | January 5, 1931 -
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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My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher.
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My father's people... are from Fairfax in northern Virginia, just across the Mason-Dixon line. So it was an honour to play Lee, he was a great general.
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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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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 to do things that I develop from the ground up.
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I don't have many people showing up at my door. Very few people come out. When they do, I get a little suspicious. I live way up on a hill, way, way back in the country.
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I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.
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Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.
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God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost.
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Around my own friends, I like to mess around.
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Although it wasn't that easy to do, it was wonderful working with John Wayne.
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