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.
JOHN WAYNERepublic. I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk or sober, however they choose. Some words give you a feeling.
More John Wayne Quotes
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Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
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Well, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
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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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Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?
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We brought nothing into this world and it’s certain we can carry nothing out.
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Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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I’m an American actor. I work with my clothes on. I have to. Riding a horse can be pretty tough on your legs and elsewheres.
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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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Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
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Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.
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Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
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Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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