James Gleason Movie Quotes & Lines – 19 Classics (+ Audio)

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1 You're a nice guy, John. I like you. You're gentle. I always like gentle people. Me... I'm hard. Hard and tough. I got no use for hard people. Gotta be gentle to suit me. Like you, for instance.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

2 Do me a favor. Go on out and get married and have a lot of babies but... stay out of the newspaper business.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

3 Holy smokes. Wasting my time listening to this mad woman.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

4 Show me an American who can keep his mouth shut and I'll eat him.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

5 Why that gold-grabbing dame would double cross her own mother for a handful of Chinese Yams.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

6 I read about an experiment once. Kept germs away from a kid. Raised him pure and scientifically. First time he got out in the rough, he caught cold and died of pneumonia.

As Peter "Pop" Benson in Suddenly (1954)

7 When the old boys wrote those words, 'life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, ' they sounded mighty nice. But they wouldn't have been worth a plug nickel if somebody hadn't made 'em stick.

As Peter "Pop" Benson in Suddenly (1954)

8 But I wanna get up close. Well, use your telescope, boy. Bring him right up to your eye.

As Peter "Pop" Benson in Suddenly (1954)

9 What we need is fireworks.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

10 Packs everything including a gun.

James Gleason in Meet John Doe (1941)

James Gleason Movie Quotes & Lines – 19 Classics (+ Audio)

1 You're a nice guy, John. I like you. You're gentle. I always like gentle people. Me... I'm hard. Hard and tough. I got no use for hard people. Gotta be gentle to suit me. Like you, for instance.

2 Do me a favor. Go on out and get married and have a lot of babies but... stay out of the newspaper business.

3 Holy smokes. Wasting my time listening to this mad woman.

4 Show me an American who can keep his mouth shut and I'll eat him.

5 Why that gold-grabbing dame would double cross her own mother for a handful of Chinese Yams.

6 I read about an experiment once. Kept germs away from a kid. Raised him pure and scientifically. First time he got out in the rough, he caught cold and died of pneumonia.

7 When the old boys wrote those words, 'life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, ' they sounded mighty nice. But they wouldn't have been worth a plug nickel if somebody hadn't made 'em stick.

8 But I wanna get up close. Well, use your telescope, boy. Bring him right up to your eye.

9 What we need is fireworks.

10 Packs everything including a gun.

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