John Wayne Quotes:- John Wayne (born May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979) was an American actor, director, producer, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient. He was among the top box office draws for three decades.
Inspirational John Wayne Quotes
“I don’t feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.”-John Wayne
“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. It comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.”-John Wayne
“Real art is a basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity – and I don’t mean simple – it’ll be good, and the public will know it.”-John Wayne
“Talk low, talk slow and don’t say too much.”-John Wayne
“Courage is being scared to death… and saddling up anyway.”-John Wayne
“Get off your butt and join the Marines!”-John Wayne
“Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.”-John Wayne
“If everything isn’t black and white, I say, ‘Why the hell not?'”-John Wayne
“Everybody that I was in school with had an uncle or father in the law, and I started to realize that I was going to end up writing briefs for about ten years for these fellows who I thought I was smarter than. And I was kind of losing my feeling for that.”-John Wayne
Famous John Wayne Quotes About Actor
“I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That’s why I started in with the props.”-John Wayne
“Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.”-John Wayne
“In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.”-John Wayne
“I’m not the sort to back away from a fight. I don’t believe in shrinking from anything. It’s not my speed; I’m a guy who meets adversities head-on.”-John Wayne
“My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.”-John Wayne
“When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left university. I quickly got wise. I’d read about what had happened to Russia in 1917 when the Communists took over.”-John Wayne
“I’d read up on the history of our country and I’d become fascinated with the story of the Alamo. To me, it represented the fight for freedom, not just in America, but in all countries.”-John Wayne
“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 Wayne
“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
