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.
JOHN WAYNEWhen you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
More John Wayne Quotes
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I’m an American actor. I work with my clothes on. I have to. Riding a horse can be pretty tough on your legs and elsewheres.
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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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When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.
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If everything isn’t black and white, I say, ‘Why the hell not?’
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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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I never trust a man that doesn’t drink.
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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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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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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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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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Communism is quite obviously still a threat. Yes, they are human beings, with a right to their point of view . . .
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Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow.
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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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Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave?
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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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