Quotes from The Big Country (1958)
28 quotes
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Alfonso Bedoya
(as Ramón Guiteras)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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James McKay:
I was just about finished if it's okay with you.
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Gregory Peck
(as James McKay)
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The Big Country
(1958)
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James McKay:
I'm not going to go on living in the middle of a civil war.
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Gregory Peck
(as James McKay)
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The Big Country
(1958)
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James McKay:
Tell me Leech, what did we prove?
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Gregory Peck
(as James McKay)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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Steve Leech:
All I can say, McKay, is you take a helluva long time to say good-bye.
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Charlton Heston
(as Steve Leech)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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Steve Leech:
I don't know that I would wear that hat too long around here, Mr. McKay.
James McKay: Oh, why not? Steve Leech: Oh, one of these wild cowboys might take it into their head to shoot it off ya.
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Charlton Heston
(as Steve Leech)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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Steve Leech:
You know, McKay, you're a bigger fool than I thought you were. And to tell you the truth, that just didn't seem possible.
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Charlton Heston
(as Steve Leech)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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Buck Hannassey:
Remember, the Terrills ain't no friend of ours.
Julie Maragon: I'll choose my own friends. Buck Hannassey: Oh, that won't do. You got to be on one side or the other. You can't have it both ways.
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Chuck Connors
(as Buck Hannassey)
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The Big Country
(1958)
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Burl Ives
(as Rufus Hannassey)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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Rufus Hannassey:
[examining McKay's dueling pistols] These guns loaded?
James McKay: All but the caps. They haven't been fired for a long time - the vents will have to be cleared out. I'll do it for you, if you like. Rufus Hannassey: Teach your grandmother to suck eggs! I've been handling guns like this, flintlock and caplock, since before you were born.
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Burl Ives
(as Rufus Hannassey)
in
The Big Country
(1958)
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