Other Titles • Ride the High Country • Sacramento (1962) • Sfida nell'alta Sierra (1962) • Guns in the Afternoon (1962)
Quotes from Ride the High Country (1962)
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"The line, 'I want to enter my house justified' in [the film] is my father's. We talked about that just before he died, just before the film was released. He never saw it. -- SAM PECKINPAH
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Steve Judd: All I want is to enter my house justified.
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3
Elsa Knudsen: My father says there's only right and wrong - good and evil. Nothing in between. It isn't that simple, is it? Steve Judd: No, it isn't. It should be, but it isn't.
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4
Abner Sampson: The only law up there is too drunk to hit the ground with his hat.
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Luther Sampson: The day of the Forty-niner is gone. The day of the steady businessman has arrived.
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Steve Judd: I'm not paying him ten dollars a day to go mooning after a girl whose father is getting ready to hind end him with a load of buckshot.
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Elsa Knudsen: Mr. Longtree was a perfect gentleman. Sylvus Hammond: How come? Something wrong with him?
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The Hammond Brothers - Sylvus: First drink is best, East or West.
9
Billy Hammond: You know, Elder, I hate to get married with one of my brothers smellin' bad enough to gag a dog off a Gut Wagon.
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Judge Tolliver: You know, a good marriage has a kind of simple glory about it. A good marriage is a rare animal, hard to find - almost impossible to keep.
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Elder Hammond: You can't take a wife away from her husband on his wedding night. Judge Tolliver: Clear case of breaking and entering. Elder Hammond: Elsa's legally married to Billy. Right, Judge? Judge Tolliver: I now pr'nounce you man 'n wife... and, don't you forget it.
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Steve Judd: I was drunk - sicker than a dog.
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Elder Hammond: I got *him*.
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Steve Judd: I want to know if you red-necked peckerwoods are too chicken-gutted to finish this thing in the open.
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Steve Judd: I don't want them to see this. I'll go it alone.
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Gil Westrum: Don't worry about… about anything. I'll take care of it, just like you would have. Steve Judd: Hell, I know that. I always did... You just forgot it for a while, that's all.
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