Western Quotes · Page 2

I always wanted to do a Western.

— Pierce Brosnan

“Keep a spur handy.”

— Meg Mims

“Western Civil War of Incorporation”

— Richard Maxwell Brown

“To catch an outlaw, hire an outlaw...”

— L.J. Martin

I'd love to do a Western.

— Clive Owen

I've always wanted to do a Western.

— Karl Urban

In a Western, you don't over-explain.

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

“major country-western nightclub, one”

— John Sandford

Western art is built on the biographical passion of one artist for another.

— Jim Dine

We have become the charnel house of the Western World.

— William Kunstler

Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.

— Samuel Goldwyn

I read a lot of Louis L'amour Western books.

— Tee Grizzley

You know you're screwed when a Western doctor recommends acupuncture.

— Heidi Julavits

My granddad and great granddad were Baptist preachers from Western Kentucky.

— Andy Beshear

The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.

— Naomi Wolf

I was trying to do like a spaghetti western but using World War II iconography.

— Quentin Tarantino

I didn't grow up a huge fan of the Western genre because there was never a female character to relate to or…

— Haley Bennett

There is no western concern for issues of aggression, atrocities, human rights abuses and so on if there's a profit to be…

— Noam Chomsky

I totally think we have a future on the planet. I just think that we have to get away from Western thinking,…

— Daniel Pinchbeck

By the way, if I have my own cult of personality with my own geodetic dome in western Massachusetts, I will have…

— John Hodgman

The Jews always complained, kvetching about false gods, and erected the biggest false God, Jehovah, in middle of western civilization.

— Allen Ginsberg

Western dance begins with its feet firmly planted on the ground whereas Butoh begins with a dance wherein the dancer tries in…

— Tatsumi Hijikata

As much as I love the Western genre, I figured if I kept doing those, I'd eventually run out of steam on…

— Clint Eastwood

I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation.

— Jordan Peterson

The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put…

— Daniel Yergin

There was always something immensely comic to her in the thought of living elsewhere than New York. She could not regard as…

— Dorothy Parker

Instead of a 'Western Christianity,' we now witness a post-Christian West (in Europe) and a post-Western Christianity (in the global South). America…

— Harvey Cox

The things I believed in dont exist any more. It's foolish to pretend that they do. Western Civilization finally went up in…

— Cormac McCarthy

There is some who say that perhaps freedom is not universal. Maybe it's only Western people that can self-govern. Maybe it's only,…

— George W. Bush

[Somali maritime violence] is a response to greedy Western nations, who invade and exploit Somalia's water resources illegally. It is not a…

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

This knowledge, the knowledge that the physical well-being of the citizen is an important foundation for all of the activities of the…

— John F. Kennedy

The summer dawn's reflected hue To purple changed Lock Katrine blue, Mildly and soft the western breeze Just kiss'd the lake, just…

— Walter Scott

My generation those who were students in the late 60s was always, in the words of the Who, talking about our generation.…

— Tony Judt

If our country's choice is to be a Great Power, Russia will be the great power not because of the nuclear potential,…

— Zhores Alferov

It is not coincidental that for so-called religious fundamentalists - whether they are Western or Eastern, Muslim or Christian - rigid male…

— Riane Eisler

Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've…

— Norman Borlaug

The legendary statistical consultant W. Edwards Deming, . . . has called the system by which merit is appraised and rewarded 'the…

— Alfie Kohn

As a non-western artist, you have to ask yourself a question fairly early in your life: do I want to become a…

— Sarnath Banerjee

In the Western world, women have no other choice. In India, no. And I'll explain the reason. It's a reason that also…

— Indira Gandhi

For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the…

— Niall Ferguson