Judy BlundellBaby, I was in a war. Of course I get it. That's where all the bad in the world comes from. Guys who like being mean. I was that guy once. We were all that guy, for at least a minute. We had to be.
About This Quote
John Wayne was a tough man. He fought in countless wars and even though he never spoke of his experiences, many people knew he had been in battle. In this quote, he talks about the war he fought in while growing up. He says, "Baby, I was in a war.
Of course I get it. That's where all the bad in the world comes from." He also says that he knows how it feels to be mean but was once that guy so he understands what it is like to feel that way towards someone else.
Source: What I Saw And How I Lied
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