Quotes by John Wayne

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

I was sure Id set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the truth - that I hadnt 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.

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

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

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