Robert Duvall quotes
- From the movie: Jayne Mansfield's Car
You reckon how many people would live to ripe old age if we didn't go anywhere, 'cause transportation kills a lot of people. Yeah. What if the last thought in the world was, "God damn it, here comes a car across the center lane about to kill me, 'cause I had to get out at 10:00 at night for a roll of toilet paper. Well, I wish I would have just... (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: The Paper
“- Bernie's Doctor: Now don't overreact. If we go after it early, before it metastasizes to a bone, the majority of these prostate cancer cases are beatable.
- Bernie White: Go after it how?
- Bernie's Doctor: Irridation therapy.
- Bernie White: That's fantastic. That's wonderful, because... as it turns out, that's exactly the portion of my...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: True Confessions
“- Howard Terke: How about it, Tom? Can you get your brother the monsignor to say a mass for this cunt? It'll make the front page.
- Det. Tom Spellacy: Howard, we don't even know yet whether or not she was a Catholic cunt.” - From the movie: Gods and Generals
“It is well that war is so terrible... or we should grow too fond of it.”
- From the movie: True Confessions
“The one thing the old man never missed was a wake. Good booze and plenty of it!”
- From the movie: The Judge
“- C.P. Kennedy: Now, what exactly is our target juror?
- Joseph Palmer: Intelligent people who will listen to instructions and follow the evidence.
- Hank Palmer: Crackpots. Those I can persuade to swallow their own tongue. Anyone who's seen a Sasquatch. Moon-landing deniers. Those are our people.” - From the movie: Days of Thunder
“Now Cole, when that little needle on the tach goes into the red and reads '9,000 R.P.M.' that's bad.”
- From the movie: True Confessions
- From the movie: Days of Thunder
“- Cole Trickle: There's nothing I can't do with a race car.
- Harry Hogge: Well, that's the difference between you and me. There's only so much I can do.” “- Dr. Griffin Weir: My love. What am I to do without you? What?
- Katherine Weir: You just water my flowers. Okay?”- From the movie: Seven Days in Utopia
- From the movie: Rambling Rose
“Rose isn't dead, son, not really. Some of us die, some of us don't. Rose lives! Don't worry about it, boy. She's at rest with Mother and the creator of the universe.”
- From the movie: The Judge
“- Hank Palmer: Shit happens.
- Joseph Palmer: Like your marriage.” - From the movie: A Family Thing
“Being happy ain't nothin' more than havin' something to look forward to.”
- From the movie: Phenomenon
“- Doc Brunder: George, how did you manage to get your pressure to come down?
- George Malley: Oh... I found my pace. Simple thing really. Hard to explain.” - From the movie: Jayne Mansfield's Car
“- Carroll Caldwell: You know, I used to think that you were seven feet tall. I spent my whole childhood just trying to be just... just like you. God damn, I'm glad I didn't succeed.
- Jim Caldwell: Hmm. Yeah. You turned out real good.” - From the movie: The Paper
- From the movie: Open Range
“It's a shame to go forever without takin' a taste of somethin'.”
- From the movie: The Paper
“- Bernie White: I hate columnists! Why do I have all these columnists? I got political columnists, guest columnists... celebrity columnists - The only thing I don't have is a dead columnist. That's the kind I could really use.
- Henry Hackett: Right. Listen...
- Bernie White: We reek of opinions. What every columnist at this paper needs to do is...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: The Paper
- From the movie: The Great Santini
“- Ben Meechum: Would you like to die in action, Dad?
- Lt. Col. 'Bull' Meechum: It's better than dying of piles!” - From the movie: The Paper
“Don't just take a position because it's the opposite of what she says! It's like watching a bunch of sixth graders, for Christ's sake!”
- From the movie: Falling Down
“- Prendergast: Something about my wife. Maybe I never mentioned it.
- Sandra: What?
- Prendergast: I love her.” - From the movie: Days of Thunder
“- Buck Bretherton: Well how 'bout that, a side we don't have to fix.
- Harry Hogge: [kicks that door panel] I don't want you sto be spoiled, Buck.” - From the movie: Geronimo: An American Legend
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