Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
The DU Lounge
In reply to the discussion: So. Was seated next to Robert Duvall the other night at a northern Virginia-area restaurant [View all]frogmarch
(12,153 posts)90. Robert Duvall quotes
If you haven't seen this page containing some of his quotes, I thought you might like to:
http://quotes.lucywho.com/robert-duvall-quotes-t2043.html
excerpts:
[blockquote"They should keep their mouths shut." - on Hollywood political activists
"One guy asked me, `How can you be an actor and be a Republican?` I can vote either way. But how can you boil it down to political affiliation? All the atrocities against blacks in the South were committed by Democratic sheriffs."
"God does guide the lives of individuals and does fill them with the Holy Ghost."
"The greatest king of Israel, King David, the author of the Psalms, sent a man out to die in battle so that he could sleep with his wife."
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
95 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
So. Was seated next to Robert Duvall the other night at a northern Virginia-area restaurant [View all]
Flaxbee
Jun 2012
OP
I saw Michael Keaton (right after Batman) and Adam Arkin (when Chicago Hope was big)
Flaxbee
Jun 2012
#8
Yup. My dad grew up in Rialto when it was ALL orange groves; the state was so different then
Flaxbee
Jun 2012
#66
I was at a local Winn Dixie a few years ago and Marlo Thomas came in with Phil Donahue
Digit
Jun 2012
#12
Speaking of stars from the movie "Taps", I shared an elevator with George C. Scott...
Scuba
Jun 2012
#26
That's two of us. I almost ran over Michael Stipe in the Alps Village parking lot in 2002
Tom Ripley
Jun 2012
#21
I saw DVD in a parking lot one time. He was on foot and had to wait for our car to go by.
Arugula Latte
Jun 2012
#71
cool! Really like McDormand and Coen. My brother in law's father looks just like Brimley
Flaxbee
Jun 2012
#63
I was at an Italian restaurant in New York last year. A mere 3 tables from where I was - Wayne Gretzky.
Initech
Jun 2012
#40
I stood right next to Robin Yount and Bob Ueker at a baseball game last week.
mysuzuki2
Jun 2012
#42
Wow - Garrett seems like such a neat person. Isn't he something like 7 feet tall?
Flaxbee
Jun 2012
#67
Jon Stewart just pointed out that Fla. Gov. Rick Scott is the former lead singer of Midnight Oil
Arugula Latte
Jun 2012
#87