Lillian Gish Professions : Actress Born : October 14, 1893 Died : February 27, 1993 Browse All Authors Top 19 quotes by Lillian Gish What you get is a living-what you give is a life. Lillian Gish true-life aging giving You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later he played my father and finally he played my husband. If he had lived I'm sure I would have played his mother. That's the way it is in Hollywood. The men get younger and the women get older. Lillian Gish husband mother father I've never been in style, so I can't go out of style. Lillian Gish style i-can As long as you are curious, you will never be bored. Lillian Gish bored curiosity long A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning. Lillian Gish life-is earning happy-life The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable. Lillian Gish i-believe-in i-believe believe You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners. Lillian Gish good-man manners life I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but something wonderfully expressive. Lillian Gish silent way art Love is a hard rock between two people and can't be torn apart Lillian Gish valentines-day flower love-is Never get caught acting. Lillian Gish caught theatre acting Hollywood has turned into an emotional Detroit. Lillian Gish detroit hollywood emotional It's a hard world for little things. Lillian Gish little-things littles world I can't remember a time when I wasn't acting, so I can't imagine what I would do if I stopped now. Lillian Gish imagine acting remember I like people to come back and tell me what I did wrong. That's the kindest thing you can do. Lillian Gish criticism can-do people It had been drilled into us that when an audience pays to see a performance, it is entitled to the best performance you can give.Nothing in your personal life must interfere, neither fatigue, illness, nor anxiety--not even joy. Lillian Gish anxiety joy giving Hollywood - an emotional Detroit. Lillian Gish detroit hollywood emotional The stage was our school, our home, our life. Lillian Gish stage home school Fans always write asking why I didn't smile more in films. I smiled in `Annie Laurie`, but I can't recall that it helped much. Lillian Gish asking-why fans writing Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have put your eyes in your bellybutton. Lillian Gish eyes me man god Similar Authors Beatrice Lillie actress Adepero Oduye actress Adrienne Barbeau actress Bindu actress Alexandra Breckenridge actress Bojana Novakovic actress All Authors
