Robert Duvall Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.”

“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.”

“A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies.”

“Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's.”

“I like the good feeling movies.”

“I wanted to show that crime doesn't pay. If you are saved and accept the Lord, you cannot use that as an excuse to avoid punishment.”

“I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.”

“I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.'”

“I am getting some good offers still. Some nice things are coming my way just as they always have, so unless I lose my inspiration or there is too much drool to wipe, I will keep going.”

“Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long.”