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John Ford

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Revenge proves its own executioner.


— John Ford


#own #proves #revenge

Electronics is clearly the winner of the day.


— John Ford


#day #electronics #winner

How did I get to Hollywood? By train.


— John Ford


#get #hollywood #how #i #train

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


— John Ford


#heart #message #speak #tongue #well

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.


— John Ford


#anybody #art #direct #directing #eyes

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


— John Ford


#cowboy #easier #get #than

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


— John Ford


#dew #drops #heaven #i #i am

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


— John Ford


#griefs #silent #which






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How Green Was My Valley became one of the biggest films of 1940. C. (which) seems in retrospect one of the finest prewar pictures".

John Ford (February 1 1894 – August 31 1973) was an Irish-American film director. He was famous for both his Westerns such as Stagecoach The Searchers and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and adaptations of such classic 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath. His four Academy Awards for Best Director (1935 1940 1941 1952) is a record and one of those films How Green Was My Valley also won Best Picture (in its win over Citizen Kane).

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