John Ford Quotes
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You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.
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Titles of honor add not to his worth, who is himself an honor of his titles.
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Revenge proves it's own executioner.
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Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is:…
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Electronics is clearly the winner of the day.
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How did I get to Hollywood? By train.
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Tell us, pray, what devil This melancholy is, which can transform Men into monsters.
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To be quite blunt, I make pictures for money, to pay the rent.There are some great artists in the business. I am not one of…
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The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.
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I am... a mushroom; On whom the dew of heaven drops now and then.
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I love making pictures but I don't like talking about them.
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I didn't show up at the ceremony to collect any of my first three Oscars. Once I went fishing, another time there was a war…
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Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.
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Tis as manlike to bear extremities as godlike to forgive.
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Whilst we strive To live most free, we're caught in our own toils.
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Honour, How much we fight with weakness to preserve thee!
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What is done, is done: Spend not the time in tears, but seek for justice.
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Truth is child of Time.
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Delay in vengeance delivers a heavier blow.
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They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings.
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