Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid.
JOHN WAYNEWesterns are closer to art than anything else in the motion picture business.
More John Wayne Quotes
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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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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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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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The reason there are so many stupid people is because it’s illegal to kill them.
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A man’s got to have a code, a creed to live by, no matter his job.
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It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
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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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Life is tough pilgrim, it is even tougher if you’re stupid
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All battles are fought by scared men who’d rather be some place else.
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When you stop fighting, that’s death.
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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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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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You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.
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When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
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