John Wayne represents more force, more power, than anybody else on the screen.
Fortune favors the prepared.
The western is the simplest form of drama - a gun, death.
I think girls who insult people are very attractive.
I guarantee you that two directors that are any good can take the same story, change the name of the characters, change the name of the town, and make an entirely different picture.
I made 'Rio Bravo' with John Wayne. It worked out pretty well and we both liked it, so a few years later we decided to make it again. Worked out pretty good that time, too.