The Cowboys (1972) Quotes with Sound Clips

The best quotes from The Cowboys (1972), as voted by the site's visitors, featuring short sound bites.

Actors: John Wayne (Wil Andersen), Roscoe Lee Browne (Jebediah Nightlinger), Bruce Dern (Asa Watts)

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1 This may seem a lonesome place to leave him. But he's not alone. Because many of his kind rest here with him.

— Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

2 Yeah, I'm 30 years older than you are. Had my back broke once and my hip twice. And on my worst day I could beat the hell out of you.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)

3 Death can come for you anyplace, anytime. It's never welcome, but if you've done all you can do and it's your best... in a way, I guess, you're ready for him.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)

4 I think these kids are rushin' it a little. -They're in a hurry to grow up. -Well, they won't get it out of a bottle. -They'll know that in the morning.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne), Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

5 If that's that ol' Tennessee sour mash, put a little in there. Good for my rheumatism.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)

6 They came to a castle and he battered down the doors with the trunk of an oak tree and killed everybody in it! Just so they could rest the night.

— Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

7 This was a good boy. He'd have been a good man. Didn't get his chance.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne)

8 Well, he got drunk on Sunday and married on Monday. I came in his stead.

— Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

9 When did you take your first drink? -It was on the occasion of my first broken heart. And my last.

— Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

10 That comes with old age. -Yeah, miserable old age. I hate it. -I'm not far behind you and I don't like it, either.

— Wil Andersen (John Wayne), Jebediah Nightlinger (Roscoe Lee Browne)

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