Gary Cooper quotes
- From the movie: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
“No matter what system of government we have, there will always be leaders and always be followers.”
- From the movie: The Viginian
“- The Virginian: If you want to call me that, smile!
- Trampas: With a gun against my belly, I always smile!” - From the movie: Sergeant York
“The Lord sure do move in mysterious ways.”
- From the movie: The Pride of the Yankees
“People have to live their own lives. Nobody can live it for you.”
- From the movie: The Pride of the Yankees
“Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.”
- From the movie: Sergeant York
“I ain't a-going to war. War's killing, and the Book's agin' killing! So war is agin' the Book!”
- From the movie: Beau Geste
“- John Geste: Charming fellow, our Sergeant.
- Beau Geste: A trifle uncouth. But the best soldier we'll ever see.” - From the movie: Meet John Doe
“You'd try to kill the John Doe movement if you can't use it to get what you want? That certainly is a new low. I guess I've seen everything now... you think of deliberately killing an idea that's made millions of people a little bit happier.”
- From the movie: Sergeant York
“- Major Buxton: Do you mean to tell me that you did it to save lives?
- Alvin: Yes sir, that was why.
- Major Buxton: What you've just told me is the most extraordinary thing of all!” - From the movie: Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
“What puzzles me is why people seem to get so much pleasure out of hurting each other. Why don't they try liking each other once in a while?”
- From the movie: North West Mounted Police
“- April Logan: Texas must be heaven.
- Dusty Rivers: It will be when you get there.” - From the movie: For Whom the Bell Tolls
“A man fights for what he believes in.”
- From the movie: For Whom the Bell Tolls
“- María: Kiss me.
- Robert Jordan: You're shameless.” - From the movie: Sergeant York
- From the movie: Meet John Doe
“You can't be a stranger to any guy that's on your own team. So tear down the fence that separates you. Tear down the fence and you'll tear down a lot of hates and prejudices. Tear down all the fences in the country and you'll really have teamwork.”
- From the movie: Sergeant York
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