Quotes By Robert Duvall

I love going to black churches, and I love some of these black preachers. The best preacher I ever saw in my life was a 93-year-old in a black church in Hamilton, Virginia. What a preacher!

It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.

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

God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost.

Well, it's like my movie, 'The Apostle.' Some people in the North don't get that movie. They think that, in the South, if you don't shout, you can't play one of those guys.

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

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.

Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review.

We either accept weaknesses in good people or we have to tear pages out of the Bible.

I like the good feeling movies.

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

Art is competitive.

You have a little bit of feeling for everyone you play.