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Quotes from Ride the High Country (1962)

28 quotes
Edgar Buchanan
Judge Tolliver: The glory of a good marriage don't come at the beginning. It comes later on.

Edgar Buchanan
Judge Tolliver: You know, a good marriage has a kind of simple glory about it. A good marriage is a rare animal, hard to find - almost impossible to keep.

John Anderson
Elder Hammond: I got *him*.

Edgar Buchanan
Elder Hammond: You can't take a wife away from her husband on his wedding night.
Judge Tolliver: Clear case of breaking and entering.
Elder Hammond: Elsa's legally married to Billy. Right, Judge?
Judge Tolliver: I now pr'nounce you man 'n wife... and, don't you forget it.

Byron Foulger
Abner Sampson: The only law up there is too drunk to hit the ground with his hat.

James Drury
Billy Hammond: Ain't you got no sense of family honour?

James Drury
Billy Hammond: You know, Elder, I hate to get married with one of my brothers smellin' bad enough to gag a dog off a Gut Wagon.

Randolph Scott
Gil Westrum: [with sarcasm] Dandy pair of boots you got there.
Steve Judd: Juan Fernandez made those boots for me in San Antone - special order. I had a hell of a time getting him to put that hole in there. Fine craftsman, Juan, but he never did understand the principle of ventilation.
Gil Westrum: I remember Juan - always felt the boot should cover the foot.

Randolph Scott
Gil Westrum: Cut me loose, Steve!
Steve Judd: Why?
Gil Westrum: [Gil holds out his bound outstretched wrists] Because I don't sleep so good anymore.

Joel McCrea
Gil Westrum: Don't worry about? about anything. I'll take care of it, just like you would have.
Steve Judd: Hell, I know that. I always did... You just forgot it for a while, that's all.