John Ford

Melancholy is not, as you conceive, indisposition Of body, but the mind's disease.

Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.

Revenge proves its own executioner.

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

Electronics is clearly the winner of the day.

I am... a mushroom; On whom the dew of heaven drops now and then.

Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.

It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.

Brother even by our mothers dust I charge you do not betray me to your mirth or hate.

How did I get to Hollywood? By train.

Delay in vengeance gives a heavier blow.

A bachelor May thrive by observation on a little A single lifes no burthen but to draw In yokes is chargeable and will require A double maintenance.

They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings.

Contentment gives a crown where fortune hath denied it.

Titles of honour add not to his worth, Who is himself an honour to his titles.