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John Wayne quote from The Shootist circulates among film fans
Original: "A man's emotions can tangle him all up sometimes." -John Wayne as J. B. Books The Shootist (1976) Dir: Don Siegel # Mov
Film lovers are sharing a line from The Shootist, Don Siegel's 1976 Western in which John Wayne plays ageing gunslinger J. B. Books in his final screen role. The quote — "A man's emotions can tangle him all up sometimes" — is being posted as a movie quote and cinema reference, with fans reflecting on Wayne's last performance and the film's melancholy tone.
Why now: Fans are quoting and celebrating John Wayne's iconic final role in the 1976 Western The Shootist.
John WayneJ. B. BooksThe ShootistDon Siegel
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- "A man's emotions can tangle him all up sometimes." -John Wayne as J. B. Books The Shootist (1976) Dir: Don Siegel # Movies # Cinema # Quotes # MovieQuotes # MoviePosters · bradleybravard · 2
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