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I believe humor nullifies violence.

John Wayne

Most men hate to shop. That’s why the men’s department is usually on the first floor of a department store, two inches from the door.
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Door Funny Hate Humor Inches
I play John Wayne in every part regardless of the character, and I’ve been doing okay, haven’t I?
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Character Country People Person Play
I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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Country Nobody People Person Shots
Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
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Education Inspirational Life
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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Giving Government Promise
It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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Libertarian Liberty Trying
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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Incidents Lied Men
But don’t get me wrong. As far as a man and a woman is concerned, I’m awfully happy there’s a thing called sex. It’s an extra something God gave us. I see no reason why it shouldn’t be in pictures. Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.
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God Happy Healthy Men Sex
I’ve had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don’t understand women
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Children Three Wife
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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Decision Hats May
I never trust a man that doesn’t drink.
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Drink Men never Trust
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.
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Bottles Mirrors Moving
Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
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Grief Grieving Journey
Thanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.
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Mind Names People
Very few of the so-called liberals are open-minded…. They shout you down and won’t let you speak if you disagree with them.
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Down Minded Open Speak
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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Country Love Prayer
I don’t have to assert my virility. I think my career has shown that I’m not exactly a pantywaist. But I do take pride in my work, even to the point of being the first one on the set in the morning. I’m a professional.
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Morning Pride Thinking
Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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Down Knocked Life More Time
A man’s got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job.
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Creed Jobs Matter Men
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
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Regret Tomorrow Yesterday
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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Dream Giving Goal
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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Hate Nuance Simple
One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.
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Lines Looks Twenties
Communism is quite obviously still a threat. Yes, they are human beings, with a right to their point of view . . .
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Communism Point View Views
Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.
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Courage Day Fear Veterans
Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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Life Stupid Tough
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.
JOHN WAYNE

Boys Character Simple

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