(to Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon, who wrote Adam`s Rib (1949), when they went to Gibbons` office to discuss the sets for that film) "You know, this is an historic day. I`ve been at the studio (MGM) for 25 years and this is the first time writers have ever been in my office".
- Cedric GibbonsI was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.
- Aaron NevilleCedric Gibbons was the grand cardinal of the art department.
- Vincente Minnelli