"Every country in the world loved the folklore of the West--the music, the dress, the excitement, everything that was associated with the opening of a new territory. It took everybody out of their own little world. The cowboy lasted a hundred years, created more songs and prose and poetry than any other folk figure. The closest thing was the Japanese samurai. Now, I wonder who'll continue it."

-- John Wayne

#Country Quotes #Song Quotes #Cowboy Quotes

“You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life.”
“And I laughed so hard I think I died”
“What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine.”

Source : Susan Sontag (2014). “A Susan Sontag Reader”, p.164, Macmillan
“Science preceded the theory of science, and is independent of it. Science preceded naturalism, and will survive it.”
“I hear that melting pot stuff a lot, and all I can say is that we haven't melted.”
“The ideal of faith in ourselves is of the greatest help to us. If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. Throughout the history of mankind, if any motive power has been more potent than another in the lives of all great men and women, it is that of faith in themselves.”
“Western dictionaries define secularism as absence of religion but Indian secularism does not mean irreligiousness.It means profusion of religions.”
“Well that's the point: People don't normally take away things from films anymore. You go and see a $100 million film, half an hour later, your biggest concern is what are you going to be eating.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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