Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
JOHN WAYNEWell, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
More John Wayne Quotes
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Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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I don’t have to assert my virility. I think my career has shown that I’m not exactly a pantywaist. But I do take pride in my work, even to the point of being the first one on the set in the morning. I’m a professional.
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True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done.
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I would like to be remembered, well… the Mexicans have a phrase, ‘Feo fuerte y formal’. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.
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Westerns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business.
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Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
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I’ve made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.
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Contrary to what people think, I’m no politician, and when I have something to say I say it through my movies.
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I want to play a real man in all my films, and I define manhood simply: men should be tough, fair, and courageous, never petty, never looking for a fight, but never backing down from one either.
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We brought nothing into this world and it’s certain we can carry nothing out.
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A man deserves a second chance, but keep an eye on him.
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Most men hate to shop. That’s why the men’s department is usually on the first floor of a department store, two inches from the door.
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Paul Newman would have been a much more important star if he hadn’t always tried to be an anti-hero, to show the human feet of clay.
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