- Mr. Books.
- Yeah?
- How did you ever kill so many men?

6 seconds sound clip from the The Shootist movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:57:46.499 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Day before yesterday, he smashed some salesman's jaw.

- Nice employer you have.

- Well, it's just temporary, till I find whatever's right for me.

- Yeah.

- Wouldn't I like to see him and Jack Pulford go at it.

- Did you hear about what Pulford did?

- I did.

- Mr. Books.

- Yeah?

- How did you ever kill so many men?

- I lived most of my life in the wild country, and you set a code of laws to live by.

- What laws?

- I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.

- But how could you get into so many fights, and always come out on top?

- I nearly tied you shooting.

- There's nobody up there shooting back at you.

- It isn't always being fast, or even accurate that counts. It's being willing.

[...]

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I lived most of my life in the wild country, and you set a code of laws to live by. -What laws? -I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.
Well, my church has been the mountains and solitude. No doors at all.
Whoa. I hope you're smart enough to know that that who hit John don't go with guns. -Oh, sure. Yes, sir.
All right. Just don't take too long to die. Be a gent and convenience everybody, and do it soon.
Good morning, sir. Isn't it a beautiful day? -It sure is. It's what we call a false spring.
The Shootist Sound Clip

The Shootist Movie Poster

Memorable quotes from the movie The Shootist (1976), featuring short wav/mp3 sound bites.

Actors: John Wayne (J.B. Books), Lauren Bacall (Bond Rogers), Ron Howard (Gillom Rogers), James Stewart (Dr. Hostetler), Richard Boone (Mike Sweeney), Harry Morgan (Marshal Thibido), John Carradine (Beckum), Scatman Crothers (Moses)

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