Ambush (1950)
Robert Taylor: Ward Kinsman
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Quotes
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Ward Kinsman : Did you ever figure that maybe I won't get back?
Lt. Linus Delaney : You'll make it. People only die when they have something to live for.
Ward Kinsman : I know. That's why I'm a little worried...for the first time.
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Captain Ben Lorrison : What do you think of the entire plan of action?
Ward Kinsman : I wasn't asked.
Captain Ben Lorrison : You are now.
Ward Kinsman : The plan is based upon what Diablito should do. You better be ready for what he can't possibly do, but probably will.
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Ward Kinsman : You sure must need those ten big dollars a day the Army paid you to come up here.
Frank Holly : I got a sick wife.
Ward Kinsman : It beats a sick widow!
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Lt. Linus Delaney : Well, I never thought I'd see the day.
Ward Kinsman : That's the point, isn't it? To live to see the day.
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[Frank and Ward contemplate descending a near vertical hillside]
Frank Holly : Has a horse ever been down through there before?
Ward Kinsman : A horse has got too much sense to try.
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[Frank and Ward are pursued by Indians]
Frank Holly : I say it ain't much time before they pick up our trail.
Ward Kinsman : Time is what gives a man gray hair.
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Ward Kinsman : Remember, Irish - keep your head down.
Lt. Linus Delaney : Worse places to be shot than in the head.
Ward Kinsman : Especially for a second lieutenant.