Demille Quotes

This industry has been really good to me. It`s been a great life. I`m not through yet. I`m ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.

I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.

(on Cecil B. DeMille) I was very fond of him. I never saw him direct an actor; his specialty was the camera. He simply hired the best actors he could get and let them do their job. He didn`t interfere with them unless something was drastically wrong. DeMille`s specialty was the camera, the pageantry.

Of course, DeMille never did anything on a small scale.

I played my comedies like Duse, which is probably why I was so funny. (on her pre-deMille years as a comedienne at Mack Sennet)