Paint Your Wagon (1969)

Ray Walston: Mad Jack Duncan

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Quotes 

• Horace Tabor : Wait a minute! You can't buy a woman for money.

  Mad Jack Duncan : You just try and get one without it.

• Pardner : You're diggin' a hole.

  Mad Jack : Hey, you don't miss a trick, do yah?

• Mad Jack Duncan : All right.

  [grabs Jacob Woodling by the beard] 

  Mad Jack Duncan : What about it Mormons?

  Sarah Woodling : [whispering]  Jacob. We need every penny, Jacob. And I can't bear another day of those martyred looks. There. There it is again!

  Elizabeth : This isn't a martyred look, Sarah. This look is puuuure - hatred.

  Jacob Woodling : Quiet! Brigham Young has twenty seven wives and he hasn't had half the trouble with them that I've had with the two of you!

  Elizabeth : Then simplify your life, Jacob. Sell me.

  Jacob Woodling : But Elizabeth: you don't know what you'll get.

  Elizabeth : I know what I've had.

• Mad Jack Duncan : I don't give a bloody damn how a man prays!

  Mad Jack Duncan : There's enough room in hell for all of us!

• [Introduction to the song "They Call the Wind Mariah"] 

  Mad Jack Duncan : It's a living hell up here. What with the bloody rain, the bloody loneliness, and that bloody, bloody wind.

• Mad Jack Duncan : You tell no one about what we're doing here, you get me? If you so much as breath a word about this, I'll put a stick of dynamite in your mouth, do you get me?

  Horton : I swear before God...

  Mad Jack Duncan : I said no one!

• [On the fact that the Mormon settler has two wives] 

  Mad Jack : I got no quarrel with 'ow a man prays; there's enough room in 'ell for all of us! Wot I don't like is that you got two of somethin' the rest of us got none of!

• Foster : [after being woken by Mad Jack]  Here, what the hell's happening?

  Mad Jack Duncan : [resumes shoveling]  We're going to tunnel in under Willie's place.

  Foster : After some of that gold dust under Willie's floor, eh?

  Mad Jack Duncan : [stops shoveling]  How in Hell did you know that?

  Foster : Well, I've been thinking about that for weeks.

• Ben Rumson : [as the team shovels]  Dig! And, don't forget, Pardner's in on this.

  Mad Jack Duncan : [stop shoveling]  Then, where is he?

  Ben Rumson : He's at home tonight.

  Mad Jack Duncan : What's he doing home?

  Ben Rumson : [stops shoveling]  Damn you, Mad Jack! You keep a civil tongue in your mouth or, so help me...

  Foster : Hey, you can hit him later.

  Mad Jack Duncan : He's right - you can hit me later.

  Clendennon : And I'll remind you. Dig!