Stagecoach (1939) · 11 quotes
Tied for most-quoted character in Stagecoach (1939): in 4 of its 11 quotes
Most scenes with: Marshal Curly Wilcox (2)
Come busting in here - you'd think we were being attacked! You can find another wife.
Sure I can find another wife. But she take my rifle and my horse. Oh, I'll never sell her. I love her so much. I beat her with a whip and she never get tired.
Dr. Josiah Boone Your wife?
No, my horse. I can find another wife easy, yes, but not a horse like that!
Dr. Josiah Boone Jerry, I'll admit as one man to another that, economically, I haven't been of much value to you. But do you suppose you could put one on credit?
If talk was money, Doc, you'd be the best customer I got.
Haven't I any right to live? What have I done?
Dr. Josiah Boone We're the victims of a foul disease called social prejudice, my child. These dear ladies of the Law and Order League are scouring out the dregs of the town. Come on. Be a proud, glorified dreg like me.
Dr. Josiah Boone I'm not only a philosopher, sir, I'm a fatalist. Somewhere, sometime, there may be the right bullet or the wrong bottle waiting for Josiah Boone. Why worry when or where?
Yes or no?
Dr. Josiah Boone Having that philosophy, sir, I've always courted danger. During the late war - when I had the honor to serve the Union under our great president, Abraham Lincoln... and General Phil Sheridan - well, sir, I fought mid shot and shell and cannon roar...
Do you wanna go back or not?
Dr. Josiah Boone No! I want another drink.
