True Grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done. No moral man can have peace of mind if he leaves undone what he knows he should have done.
JOHN WAYNEGeneral MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
More John Wayne Quotes
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Screw ambiguity. Perversion and corruption masquerade as ambiguity. I don`t trust ambiguity. John Wayne
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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.
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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.
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I play John Wayne in every part regardless of the character, and I’ve been doing okay, haven’t I?
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Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
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But don’t get me wrong. As far as a man and a woman is concerned, I’m awfully happy there’s a thing called sex. It’s an extra something God gave us. I see no reason why it shouldn’t be in pictures. Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.
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A man ought to do what he thinks is right
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Westerns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business.
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Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.
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Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.
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I believe humor nullifies violence.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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