Get off your butt and join the Marines!
JOHN WAYNEOf course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
More John Wayne Quotes
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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst’s couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing.
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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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Out here, due process is a bullet.
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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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I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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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.
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It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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You don’t have to fight to be brave. Millions of good, fine, decent folks show more bravery than heavyweight champs just by getting out of bed every morning, going out to do a good day’s work and living the best life they know how against the law of odds.
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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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General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
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Nobody ever saw a cowboy on the psychiatrist’s couch.
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Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done.
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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.
JOHN WAYNE