Quotes By Robert Duvall

I like the good feeling movies.

Art is competitive.

Around my own friends, I like to mess around.

There was nothing wrong with shouting at God.

I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier.

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.

Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?

I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict.

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.

You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.

When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.

What drives me is I love my profession. I love to do it.

I'm getting good offers, as good as ever sometimes. I just finished a thing with Billy Bob Thornton that was the most unique part I've ever played in my life, in the most unique project.