John Wayne

Hurry it up. We’re burning daylight.

John Wayne

I am an old-fashioned honest-to-goodness flag-waving patriot.

John Wayne

I believe humor nullifies violence.

John Wayne

I can’t sing or dance but I can go to the hospitals and give them something to write home about.

John Wayne

I didn’t vote for him, but he’s my President, and I hope he does a good job.

John Wayne

I don’t care if I never sell another ticket at the box office if it helps some other guy get a check-up and be as lucky as I was.

John Wayne

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

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.

John Wayne

I don’t want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.

John Wayne

I drink for comradeship, and when I drink for comradeship, I don’t bother to keep count.

John Wayne