“I have two guns, one for each of ya.”ĭoc Holliday once again hits the streets of Tombstone just in time to help Wyatt, who’s fending off a potential mob led by brothers Ike and Billy Clanton. It also reveals Ringo’s own knowledge of Latin, and Doc knows the Cowboy’s more like himself than he imagined, though he’s still not alarmed by Ringo’s bravado. One of Holliday’s best lines is uttered almost as an afterthought, a candid retort to Wyatt’s keeping of the peace. Related read: 9 Curious Facts About Annie Oakley, Sharpshooter Extraordinaire 6. In typical drunk playfulness, Holliday decides he will indeed hate Johnny Ringo, setting the tone for their showdowns later on. What do you think, darlin’, should I hate him?” Look, darlin’, Johnny Ringo, the deadliest pistoleer since Wild Bill, they say. Johnny Ringo isn’t the first or last to underestimate Holliday in his meager condition, and their meeting in the saloon is one of the most memorable scenes in the movie. I’m in my prime.”Ī recurring theme in Tombstone is the contrast between Doc Holliday’s ailing physical appearance and his ability to still be a badass. Doc’s entrance in Tombstone isn’t the last well-timed arrival to help his friend Wyatt, slyly foreshadowing what’s to come. It’s no coincidence that Doc and Wyatt first meet up in Tombstone when Wyatt is in potential (though unlikely) danger, this time from disgruntled gambler Johnny Tyler. Related read: 7 Intriguing Facts that Reveal the Truth about Calamity Jane 4. After the fictional fight with Ed Bailey, Doc Holliday and Big Nose Kate know the drill: grab the pot and get out while the goin’s good. The real Doc Holliday sometimes wore out his welcome in small frontier towns, and moved across the West with stops in towns in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. “I calculate that’s the end of this town.” You don’t need to know the exact meaning of the phrase to know what it’s meant to do to Ed Bailey, who falls hook, line and sinker for Doc’s southern slang. This is the first of several times Holliday utters an iconic line involving “daisy” or “daisies” and again sets the tone for what’s to come. A sprawling pot lies spread on the table between them. It’s a fitting opening scene for Doc, who sits across from Ed Bailey, a larger, more able-looking gambler.
Must be a peach of a hand.”ĭoc Holliday’s opening lines set the tone for his character in the movie: strangely confident and whimsical despite his sickly appearance due to tuberculosis. Here’s a look at some of the best and most memorable quotes from Tombstone, from the self-deprecating lines of Doc Holliday to the powerful, vendetta-driven pledges of Wyatt Earp. Related read: 22 Must-See Modern Western Movies from the Last 22 Years 29 Best Quotes from Tombstone The cult classic, along with others like Unforgiven, Dances with Wolves and The Quick and the Dead, breathed new life into the Western genre in the ’90s, and to this day modern films still pay homage to Tombstone. Nearly 30 years after its release, Tombstone is still considered one of the best Western movies ever made (and also won the Tombstone vs. Here’s a look at the movie’s lines that’ve stuck around.
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The classic 1993 Western Tombstone is full of memorable quotes from Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and the infamous Cowboys of Southern Arizona.
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