Walter Huston Movie Quotes & Lines – 35 Classics (+ Audio) - page 4

Updated: Apr 8, 2026

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31 Chopping. Wood for camp. That's funny. -If they're up to what I think they are, it ain't funny at all. -What's that? -Building barricades that move. It's an old Indian trick. Crawl along and push the barricades before them, you can't see where to shoot.

As Howard in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

32 We've wounded this mountain. It's our duty to close her wounds. The least we can do to show our gratitude for all the wealth she's given us.

As Howard in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

33 They're after something. Taking them a while to come to the point. Saying what you want right off the bat isn't considered polite among Indians.

As Howard in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

34 Oh, laugh, Curtin, old boy. It's a great joke played on us by the Lord, or fate, or nature, whatever you prefer. But whoever or whatever played it certainly had a sense of humor. Ha!

As Howard in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

35 An ounce of gold, mister, is worth what it is because of the human labor that went into the finding and the getting of it.

As Howard in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre