Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
JOHN WAYNEIn 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.
More John Wayne Quotes
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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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General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
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It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?
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America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
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Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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My hope and prayer is that everyone know and love our country for what she really is and what she stands for.
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Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
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A man deserves a second chance, but keep an eye on him.
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A man is no better than he has to be.
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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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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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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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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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