John Wayne frasi celebri
“Nessuno dovrebbe andare al cinema se non crede agli eroi.”
Origine: Citato in Portala al cinema (The Moviegoer's Companion, Think Publishing, Londra, 2004), a cura di Rhiannon Guy, traduzione di Luigi Giacone, Einaudi, Torino, 2006, p. 154. ISBN 8806183044
John Wayne: Frasi in inglese
“Talk low, Talk slow, and Don't say too much.”
Variante: Talk low, talk slow and don't say too much.
Playboy interview, May 1971
Contesto: There's a lot of things great about life. But I think tomorrow is the most important thing. Comes in to us at midnight very clean, ya know. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.
Playboy interview, May 1971
“If I had known this, I would've put that patch on thirty-five years earlier.”
1969 Academy Awards speech for Best Actor in True Grit.
“We had a pretty good time together, when she wasn't trying to kill me!”
1954, in an interview with Hedda Hopper regarding his marriage to Esperanza "Chata" Baur. <br class="br">Quoted in An A-Z of Hellraisers: A Comprehensive Compendium of Outrageous Insobriety (2010) by Robert Sellers http://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&q=%22We+had+a+pretty+good+time+together%2C+when+she+wasn't+trying+to+kill+me!%22&rlz=1W1SKPT_en&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=2359l9344l0l9672l4l4l0l0l0l0l531l1141l0.2.1.5-1l4l0&um=1&ie=UTF-8&tbo=u&tbm=bks&source=og&sa=N&tab=wp&ei=GukKT_nkCMXf8gO2yqTMAQ&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.,cf.osb&fp=6f77fa42573fca86&biw=1024&bih=632
Origine: Speaking in 1958 with Charles Hamblett; as quoted in The Hollywood Cage (1969) by Hamblett, reproduced in "The Hollywood Cage': Wayne Has Method, Goldwyn Has Hope, Welles Has Wasteland" by Hamblett, The Philadelphia Inquirer (May 4, 1969), p. 109
Contesto: That's the John Wayne method.
