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 backbadbehave share on social
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 disappointmakemine Change image and share on social
Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday. John Wayne hopelearntomorrow Change image and share on social
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 alamoamericacountry Change image and share on social
Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway. John Wayne couragedeathsaddle Change image and share on social
Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes. John Wayne believeheromovie Change image and share on social
I was ashamed to admit I was hipped to the idea of acting. That's why I started in with the props. John Wayne actadmitashamed Change image and share on social
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 bigconsequencefeller share on social