Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter:
It's time we both quit, Crow. You don't like losing to me, and I don't like winning from you.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter:
Let him make a run for it, I'd say to myself.
Paul Regret: And then what would you say?
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: And then I'd say back to myself, you can't let him run. You swore an oath whent they put that badge on you.
Paul Regret: And that's important to you?
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: I said I swore an oath.
Paul Regret: Words!
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Mon-sewer, words are what men live by... words they say and mean.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Paul Regret: And then what would you say?
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: And then I'd say back to myself, you can't let him run. You swore an oath whent they put that badge on you.
Paul Regret: And that's important to you?
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: I said I swore an oath.
Paul Regret: Words!
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Mon-sewer, words are what men live by... words they say and mean.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter:
Mon-sewer, you may not live long enough to hang.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter:
You see those dark markings? A cross patch over light. It makes him look like a rattler. But you can see a thousand like him. But when you see your first rattlesnake, you'll know the difference.
Paul Regret: You still haven't told me how you tell a Commanche from a tame Indian.
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Just like your first rattler. One look and you'll know.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Paul Regret: You still haven't told me how you tell a Commanche from a tame Indian.
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Just like your first rattler. One look and you'll know.
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter:
You think I'm simple minded.
Paul Regret: Yes, I think you're simple minded.
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Well, don't make a point of saying it too often... and once more would be too often!
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Paul Regret: Yes, I think you're simple minded.
Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter: Well, don't make a point of saying it too often... and once more would be too often!
--John Wayne (as Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter) in The Comancheros
Ringo Kid:
Well, I guess you can't break out of prison and into society in the same week.
--John Wayne (as Ringo Kid) in Stagecoach
--John Wayne (as Ringo Kid) in Stagecoach
Ringo Kid:
You may need me and this Winchester, Curly. Saw a ranch house burnin' last night.
--John Wayne (as Ringo Kid) in Stagecoach
--John Wayne (as Ringo Kid) in Stagecoach
Rocklin:
[standing at the bar after Arly has fired several shots at him] Whiskey!
--John Wayne (as ) in Tall in the Saddle
--John Wayne (as ) in Tall in the Saddle
Rocklin:
I never feel sorry for anything that happens to a woman.
--John Wayne (as ) in Tall in the Saddle
--John Wayne (as ) in Tall in the Saddle
Sam McCord:
Ahh, women! I never met one yet that was half as reliable as a horse!
--John Wayne (as Sam McCord) in North to Alaska
--John Wayne (as Sam McCord) in North to Alaska
