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A friend of mine told me to shoot first and ask questions later. I was going to ask him why, but I had to shoot him.

John Wayne

America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
JOHN WAYNE

Country Land People Person Way
You don’t have to fight to be brave. Millions of good, fine, decent folks show more bravery than heavyweight champs just by getting out of bed every morning, going out to do a good day’s work and living the best life they know how against the law of odds.
JOHN WAYNE

Day Fighting Good Morning
All battles are fought by scared men who’d rather be some place else.
JOHN WAYNE

Battle Men Scared
A man ought to do what he thinks is right
JOHN WAYNE

Men Ought Thinking
I play John Wayne in every part regardless of the character, and I’ve been doing okay, haven’t I?
JOHN WAYNE

Character Country People Person Play
Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
JOHN WAYNE

Grief Grieving Journey
In my acting, I have to identify with something in the character. The big tough boy on the side of right – that’s me. Simple themes. Same me from the nuances. All I do is sell sincerity and I’ve been selling the hell out of that ever since I started.
JOHN WAYNE

Boys Character Simple
I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
JOHN WAYNE

Country Nobody People Person Shots
I’ve had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don’t understand women
JOHN WAYNE

Children Three Wife
I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst’s couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing.
JOHN WAYNE

Hate Nuance Simple
You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
JOHN WAYNE

Gentleman Man Men
If you can’t be thankful for what you have, be thankful for what you have escaped.
JOHN WAYNE

Being Thankful Thankfulness
Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
JOHN WAYNE

Down Knocked Life More Time
I’ve always followed my father’s advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble.
JOHN WAYNE

Advice Father Insults
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
JOHN WAYNE

Regret Tomorrow Yesterday
It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
JOHN WAYNE

Libertarian Liberty Trying

A friend of mine told me to shoot first and ask questions later. I was going to ask him why, but I had to shoot him.

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