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Film Quotes by Audie Murphy

48 quotes
Gunsmoke
Year: 1953

Director:
Nathan Juran
Reb Kittredge: Place a man can bed down for the night?
Hotel clerk: I'll t-tell you Mr. Kittredge, there's a real nice hotel right down the street. Probably you'd like it a lot better down there.
Reb Kittredge: Why?
Hotel clerk: We, uh, we've got mice.
Reb Kittredge: I won't bother them.
-- Audie Murphy (as Reb Kittredge) in Gunsmoke (1953)
Gunsmoke
Year: 1953

Director:
Nathan Juran
Reb Kittredge: The last time I saw you, you was down in Denver. Why did you leave?
Cora Dufrayne: Why did you?
Reb Kittredge: I had a reason.
Cora Dufrayne: You had twelve reasons... each one of 'em had a gun in his hand. I understand you got run out of Wyoming, too.
Reb Kittredge: Yeah.
Cora Dufrayne: Well, you've got a pretty good record. Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming...
Reb Kittredge: I'm young yet.
Cora Dufrayne: You've run out of states, too.
Reb Kittredge: I understand there's lots of room left in Canada.
-- Audie Murphy (as Reb Kittredge) in Gunsmoke (1953)
The Gun Runners
Year: 1958

Director:
Don Siegel
Sam Martin: [Sam has been questioned by a Coast Guard officer] Next time you wanta go fishin', Commander, let's do it in the Gulf.
The Quiet American
Year: 1958

Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
The American: I'm from a country that's been in existence for less than two hundred years, in a very old world. That same fifty years ago, we were barely taken seriously as a nation, much less a great force for wisdom and decision. But suddenly now, a watch tick of history later, the world waits angrily for us to provide the answers it hasn't been able to find in fifty centuries.
-- Audie Murphy (as The American) in The Quiet American (1958)
Night Passage
Year: 1957

Director:
James Neilson
The Utica Kid: That's a pretty good rig.
Howdy Sladen: Too good for the guy that owned it. Remember that draw you taught me? It worked - he went down with his gun in the leather.
The Utica Kid: And now you're an in-case man.
Howdy Sladen: In-case?
The Utica Kid: Yeah, in case you miss six times with one, you draw the other... if you have time.
-- Audie Murphy (as The Utica Kid) in Night Passage (1957)
Destry
Year: 1954

Director:
George Marshall
Tom Destry: Aren't you afraid you'll catch cold?
Brandy: I needed some fresh air.
Tom Destry: You ought to get plenty of it in that outfit.
-- Audie Murphy in Destry (1954)
Destry
Year: 1954

Director:
George Marshall
Tom Destry: Folks, I hate to interrupt your fun, but I got something important to say to you. I just found out how Sheriff Bailey died.
Phil Decker: I understood Bailey died of a heart attack.
Tom Destry: That seems to be the rumor around town. If he did die of a heart attack, that's because he heard a bullet coming at him.
-- Audie Murphy in Destry (1954)
Destry
Year: 1954

Director:
George Marshall
Tom Destry: I bet you got a beautiful face underneath all that paint. Why don't you wipe it off someday and take a look at it. You might be surprised.
-- Audie Murphy in Destry (1954)
Destry
Year: 1954

Director:
George Marshall
Tom Destry: Now you get this straight! We don't want anymore of this promiscuous shooting aournd here. Somebody is likely to get hurt!
-- Audie Murphy in Destry (1954)
Destry
Year: 1954

Director:
George Marshall
Tom Destry: You know, I don't hold too much for first impressions. The way I figure it, the last impression is important.
-- Audie Murphy in Destry (1954)