The best Quotes by Robert Duvall

The best Quotes by Robert Duvall

Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and filmmaker.

It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.
I'll keep on acting 'til they wipe the drool. I like the business. I like to do different parts and diverse characters. I haven't lost my enthusiasm yet!
Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films.
I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.
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.

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He never asks a second favour when he's been refused the first.
Tom Hagen in The Godfather
Why did you go to the police? Why didn't you come to me first?
Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather
I believe in America. America has made my fortune.
Bonasera in The Godfather
I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.
Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
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Good health is the most important thing. More than success, more than money, more than power.
Hyman Roth in The Godfather - Teil 2
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If anything in this life is certain, if history has taught us anything, it is that you can kill anyone.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 2
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Only don't tell me you're innocent. Because it insults my intelligence and makes me very angry.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
2
In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.
Calo in The Godfather - Teil 1
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I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.
Don Vito Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 1
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Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Don Lucchesi in The Godfather - Teil 3
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Never hate your enemies. It affects your judgment.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 3
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
Michael Corleone in The Godfather - Teil 2
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Of course, San Diego chooses not to regard the two cities as one. Talk about alter ego: Tijuana was created by the lust of San Diego. Everything that was illegal in San Diego was permitted in Tijuana.
Los Angeles is like San Diego's older, uglier sister that has herpes.
It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving! If you're offered a part in a weird Shakespeare play in San Diego, slap on some tights and rock out some iambic pentameter.
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San Diego was fantastic. I think there's something about San Diego that is quite different than Los Angeles.
San Diego is the best city in the world.
Well, when I was a kid, I grew up in San Diego next to the ocean. The ocean was my friend - my best friend.
California has officially announced that jaywalking is now no longer a crime. So congratulations to the Californians who like walking places. This is great news for the six of you.
Trevor Noah in The Daily Show - October 2022
New Mexico. It's another state. I mean, it's like California, just less traffic.
Lalo Salamanca in Better Call Saul - Season 6 Episode 5
We all have our little faults. Mine's in California.
All creative people should be required to leave California for three months every year.
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Helsinki may not be as cold as you make it out to be, but California is still a lot nicer. I don't remember the last time I couldn't walk around in shorts all day.
The apparent ease of California life is an illusion, and those who believe the illusion real live here in only the most temporary way.
For the soul, laughing is what oxygen is for the lungs.
2
It's not about the absence of fear. It's overcoming it.
4
If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
1
My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.
1
My father always said, "Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf" - so I make sure I read.
We think too much and feel too little.
14
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
1
I'm much more proud of being a father than being an actor.
I dream of a day where I walk down the street and hear people talk about Morality, Sustainibility and Philoshophy instead of the Kardashians.
1
It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.
I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
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I'm a doer, and whether it was the tsunami in Sri Lanka or the earthquake in Indonesia, I was always saying, "I should be there; I should be helping out."
If I love you, I show you I love you every day. Little things, big things.
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If you see German soldiers, don't panic. They are here to help.
Donald Tusk (about German soldiers helping with floodings in Poland) - September 2024

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