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John Wayne, born on May 26, 1907 and died on June 11, 1979, was a renowned American film actor. Known for his rugged image and heroic roles in Western films, he starred in classics such as 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' and 'The Searchers'. Wayne's acting career spanned over half a century, and he won the hearts of audiences worldwide with his unique charm and acting skills.

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“A long time ago, I made me a rule. I let people do what they want to do.”

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“I read someplace that I used to make B-pictures. Hell, they were a lot farther down the alphabet than that . . . but not as far down as R and X. I think any man who makes an X-rated picture ought to be made to take his own daughter to see it.”

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“I've made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.”

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“I'm the stuff men are made of!”

Book:The Quotable John Wayne: The Grit and Wisdom of an American Icon

Source: The Quotable John Wayne: The Grit and Wisdom of an American Icon

“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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About the Author

Born: May 26, 1907
Died: June 11, 1979
Known for: Film actor
Quotes: 138

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