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I play John Wayne in every part regardless of the character, and I've been doing okay, haven't I?

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John Wayne
Age: 72 †
Born: 1907
Born: May 26
Died: 1979
Died: June 11
Actor
American Football Player
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Winterset
Iowa
Marion Mitchell Morrison
Marion Robert Morrison
Duke
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Male menopause is a lot more fun than female menopause. With female menopause you gain weight and get hot flashes. Male menopause ? you get to date young girls and drive motorcycles.
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Very few of the so-called liberals are open-minded.... They shout you down and won't let you speak if you disagree with them.
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This kind of war, you've gotta believe in what you're fighting for.
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Let's say I hope that I appeal to the more carefree times in a person's life rather than to his reasoning adulthood. I'd just like to be an image that reminds someone of joy rather than of the problems of the world.
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Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.
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It's kind of a sad thing when a normal love of country makes you a super patriot. I do think we have a pretty wonderful country, and I thank God that He chose me to live here.
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Life is hard it's harder if you're stupid.
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That's why men need instant replays in sports. They've already forgotten what happened.
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You're short on ears and long on mouth.
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The guy you see on the screen isn’t really me. I’m Duke Morrison, and I never was and never will be a film personality like JOHN WAYNE . I know him well. I’m one of his closest students. I have to be. I made a living out of him.
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I drink for comradeship, and when I drink for comradeship, I don't bother to keep count.
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If you can't be thankful for what you have, be thankful for what you have escaped.
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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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I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to the point of responsibility. I don`t believe in giving authority and positions of leadership and judgment to irresponsible people.
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If I depended on the critics' judgment and recognition, I'd never have gone into the motion-picture business.
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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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The West - the very words go straight to that place of the heart where Americans feel the spirit of pride in their western heritage - the triumph of personal courage over any obstacle, whether nature or man.
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Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. 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.
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I would like to be remembered, well... the Mexicans have a phrase, 'Feo fuerte y formal'. Which means he was ugly, strong and had dignity.
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