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 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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I believe humor nullifies violence.
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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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Out here, due process is a bullet.
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Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
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Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you — either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation.
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Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
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Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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Let’s say I hope that I appeal to the more carefree times in a person’s life rather than to his reasoning adulthood. I’d just like to be an image that reminds someone of joy rather than of the problems of the world.
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I never trust a man that doesn’t drink.
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I figured I needed a gimmick, so I dreamed up this drawl, the squint and a way of moving meant to suggest that I wasn’t looking for trouble but would just as soon throw a bottle at your head as not. I practiced in front of a mirror.
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Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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I’ve had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don’t understand women
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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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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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