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 WAYNEI never trust a man that doesn’t drink.
More John Wayne Quotes
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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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A man ought to do what he thinks is right
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Communism is quite obviously still a threat. Yes, they are human beings, with a right to their point of view . . .
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I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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Watergate is a sad and tragic incident in our history. They were wrong, dead wrong, those men at Watergate. Men abused power, but the system still works. Men abused money, but the system still works. Men lied and perjured themselves, but the system still .
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Westerns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business.
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I don’t want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.
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There’s right and there’s wrong. You got to do one or the other. You do the one and you’re living. You do the other and you may be walking around, but you’re dead as a beaver hat.
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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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I’ve had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don’t understand women
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Nobody ever saw a cowboy on the psychiatrist’s couch.
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Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
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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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I’ve made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.
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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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