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.
JOHN WAYNEI’ve made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.
More John Wayne Quotes
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Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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courage is being scared to death – and saddling up anyway” “A goal, A love and A dream give you total control over your body and your life
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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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Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.
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General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
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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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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 would like to be remembered, well… the Mexicans have a phrase, ‘Feo fuerte y formal’. Which means; he was ugly, strong and had dignity.
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Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.
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If everything isn’t black and white, I say, ‘Why the hell not?’
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America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
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Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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A man ought to do what he thinks is right
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