Author: John Wayne

Quotes

Real art is 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.

Real art is 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

My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.

My folks always let me go to the movies every Saturday. We were really motion-picture goers.

- John Wayne

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

- John Wayne

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.

- John Wayne

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.

- John Wayne

In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.

In westerns, you meet a hardy bunch of characters. There is no jealousy on such pictures.

- John Wayne

I've loved reading all my life.

I've loved reading all my life.

- John Wayne

Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.

Nothing is so discouraging to an actor than to have to work for long hours upon hours in brightly lighted interior sets.

- John Wayne

I suppose my best attribute, if you want to call it that, is sincerity. I can sell sincerity because that's the way I am.

I suppose my best attribute, if you want to call it that, is sincerity. I can sell sincerity because that's the way I am.

- John Wayne

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