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All the screen cowboys behaved like real gentlemen. They didn't drink, they didn't smoke. When they knocked the bad guy down, they always stood with their fists up, waiting for the heavy to get back on his feet. I decided I was going to drag the bad guy to his feet and keep hitting him.
— John Wayne
Tags: feet, always, bad, smoke, waiting

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Courage is being scared to death ... and saddling up anyway.
— John Wayne
Tags: courage
I was sure I'd set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the truth - that I hadn't set the world on fire, and I was totally unprepared to handle the consequences if 'The Big Trail' had been a success and launched me as a star.
— John Wayne
Tags: fire, me, truth, success
My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.
— John Wayne
Tags: movies, always, go, me
I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the props.
— John Wayne
Tags: admit, ashamed, why, acting
Get off your horse and drink your milk.
— John Wayne
Tags: get, drink, your, horse
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