Wild Bill Hickok: [Seeing Denny in a fashionable dress] It's not the get-up, Shorty. It;s just that you can't make a racehorse out of a jackass.

- Forrest Tucker in Pony Express (1953)

Wild Bill Hickok: [Speaking to Cody after he has insulted Yellow Hand] If he ever catches you, I hope you're not around.

- Forrest Tucker in Pony Express (1953)

Wild Bill Hickok: Listen, Shorty, you follow the redhead and I'll marry you.
Denny Russell: Easy for you to say. You don't like women.
Wild Bill Hickok: That's right. Maybe that's why I'm so fond of you.
Denny Russell: Thanks. Go shoot yourself.

- Jan Sterling in Pony Express (1953)