“True Grit” quotes
(2010)
Title True Grit
Year 2010
Directors Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Genre Drama, Adventure, Western
Year 2010
Directors Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Genre Drama, Adventure, Western
Plot – After her father was killed by a gunman named Tom Chaney, 14-year-old Mattie Ross decides to have her revenge. To get help, she hires the toughest Marshall of the West, Reuben J. 'Rooster' Cogburn, a rough and difficult man who reluctantly agrees to let Mattie accompany him on the manhunt for the killer. They are then joined by a Texas Ranger named LaBoeuf, who has been chasing Chaney for a long time.
All actors – Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Barry Pepper, Dakin Matthews, Jarlath Conroy, Paul Rae, Domhnall Gleeson, Elizabeth Marvel, Roy Lee Jones, Ed Corbin, Leon Russom, Bruce Green, Candyce Hinkle, Peter Leung, Don Pirl, Joe Stevens, David Lipman, Jake Walker, Orlando Storm Smart, Ty Mitchell, Nicholas Sadler, Scott Sowers, Jonathan Joss, Maggie A. Goodman, Brandon Sanderson, Ruben Nakai Campana, , Andy Andersen, Mary Anzalone, Gopal Bidari, Joseph Blackstone, Brian Brown, Alan Eaglewolf Bryant, Wendy Crouse, Craig Denham, Ted Ferguson, Scott Flick, Martina Griffin, Beau Harris, Samantha Inoue Harte, Benny James, Cody Jones, Vivian Kalinov, R.C. Keene, Scott Mason, John Michael Measells, Joe Nelson, Kaiya Pelletier, Nic Quardero, Cameron Rostami, J.K. Simmons
show all“True Grit” Quotes 12 quotes
“You must pay for everything in this world, one way and another. There is nothing free except the grace of God.”
“The ground's too hard. If they wanted a decent funeral, they should have got themselves killed in summer.”
“- Mattie Ross: Why did they hang him so high?
- Rooster Cogburn: I do not know. Possibly in the belief it'd make him more dead.”“- LaBoeuf: You give out very little sugar with your pronouncements. While I sat there watchin' I gave some thought to stealin' a kiss... though you are very young, and sick... and unattractive to boot. But now I have a mind to give you five or six good licks with my belt.
- Mattie Ross: One would be just as unpleasant as the other.”“You go for a man hard enough and fast enough, he don't have time to think about how many's with him; he thinks about himself, and how he might get clear of that wrath that's about to set down on him.”
“I'm a foolish old man who's been drawn into a wild goose chase by a harpie in trousers and a nincompoop.”
“I do not entertain hypotheticals. The world itself is vexing enough.”
“Malum in se. The distinction is between an act that is wrong in itself, and an act that is wrong only according to our laws and mores. It is Latin.”
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