General MacArthur told me, “You represent the American serviceman better than the American serviceman himself.”
JOHN WAYNEWe brought nothing into this world and it’s certain we can carry nothing out.
More John Wayne Quotes
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Well, there are some things a man just can’t run away from.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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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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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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I never shot nobody I didnt have to.
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Healthy, lusty sex is wonderful.
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True grit is making a decision and standing by it, doing what must be done.
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Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?
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Life is getting up one more time than you’ve been knocked down.
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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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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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Nobody ever saw a cowboy on the psychiatrist’s couch.
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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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Sometimes I wonder whose side God’s on.
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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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