I've been drinking sour mash ever since. I was 17.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Cowboys (1972) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:14:10 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Shall we join 'em, Mr. Nightlinger?
- When did you take your first drink?
- It was on the occasion of my first broken heart. And my last.
- She was an older woman and wise. Vastly experienced.
- I've been drinking sour mash ever since. I was 17.
- She was almost 22. Her name was Oceola.
- 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.
- All down sick at once. Must've passed a bad waterhole. Well, this'll settle you.
- Come on, son. Back, wide. Voila.
[...]
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Actors: John Wayne (Wil Andersen), Roscoe Lee Browne (Jebediah Nightlinger), Bruce Dern (Asa Watts)
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