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.
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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You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
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Of course I know who you are. You’re my girl. I love you.
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Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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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 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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Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
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Republic. I like the sound of the word. It means people can live free, talk free, go or come, buy or sell, be drunk or sober, however they choose. Some words give you a feeling.
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True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done.
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Well, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
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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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Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you — either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation.
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General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
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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 pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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When you come to see a picture of mine, I want you to know that I’m not going to do anything that will make you uncomfortable. I want you to know that you won’t be disappointed in me.
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