Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Quotes & Sayings
14 most famous Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. quotes and sayings (actor). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“I will never forget the pleasure and instruction I derived from working with a true master of his art, such as Edward G. Robinson was - and is. Surely his record for versatility, studied characterization - ranging from modern colloquial to the classics - and artistic integrity is unsurpassed.”
“I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed.”
“I never tried to emulate my father. Anyone trying to do that would be a second-rate carbon copy.”
“I was a shy, awkward sort of a boy and my father's frequent absences from home, along with my hero worship for him, made me even shyer.”
“I was only saying to the Queen the other day how I hate name dropping.”
“The Joan Crawford that I've heard about in 'Mommie Dearest' is not the Joan Crawford I knew back when.”
“Curiously enough, I was one of the first to have some say in Hollywood. By sheer accident, I had four successes in a row in the early 30's and, although I was still in my 20's, I demanded and received approval of cast, story and director. I don't know how I got away with it, but I did!”
“My father and Mary Pickford were the reigning stars of not just Hollywood but of the world. Well, to bear my father's name was hard enough, but to work in pictures to boot was pretty foolhardy. In fact, my father was totally against it. He thought I should be off getting a good education and go into some safe profession.”
“What has always been at the heart of film making was the value of a script. It was really the writer who could make or break a film. But as we all know, the writer has always been at the bottom of the creative heap.”
“I've often accused my grandchildren of never having seen one of my films.”
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