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Famous quotes containing the word nugent:

    Captain, it is I, Ensign Pulver. And I just threw your stinking palm tree overboard. Now what’s all this crud about no movie tonight?
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)

    Capt. Rev. Samuel Clayton: What good did that do ya?
    Ethan Edwards: By what you preach none. By what that Comanch believes, ain’t got no eyes he can’t enter the spirit land. Has to wander forever between the winds.
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)

    Old soldiers, Miss Dandridge. Someday you’ll learn how they hate to give up. Captain of a troop one day, every man’s face turned toward ya. Lieutenants jump when I growl. Now tomorrow, I’ll be glad if the blacksmith asks me to shoe a horse.
    —Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)