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.
JOHN WAYNEThanking people is dangerous business. A name always slips your mind.
More John Wayne Quotes
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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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You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
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It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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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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I’ve made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.
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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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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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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.
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We brought nothing into this world and it’s certain we can carry nothing out.
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Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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Well, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
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America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.
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