The Big Country (1958)
Charlton Heston: Steve Leech
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Quotes
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Steve Leech : All I can say, McKay, is you take a helluva long time to say good-bye.
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Steve Leech : You know, McKay, you're a bigger fool than I thought you were. And to tell you the truth, that just didn't seem possible.
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[Leetch tries to impress Patricia by picking a fight with McKay]
James McKay : If it's a fight you want, you've picked the right time for it, haven't you?
Steve Leech : Yeah, I'm offering you a fight. Or ain't that a nice word back east?
James McKay : You're gambling, Leech. You're gambling that if we fight, you can beat me. And you're gambling that if you beat me, Miss Terrill will admire you for it.
Steve Leech : Out here, we leave a lady's name out of an argument.
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Steve Leech : I don't know that I would wear that hat too long around here, Mr. McKay.
James McKay : Oh, why not?
Steve Leech : Oh, one of these wild cowboys might take it into their head to shoot it off ya.
