“By this time, I had become fond of the story that nobody wanted. I revised it again and had 200 twenty-four-page pamphlets printed at my own expense. I sent these out as Christmas cards for Christmas, 1943.” — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“I understand right enough,” the stranger said slowly. “I just wanted to make sure you did. You had the greatest gift of all conferred… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“He described the theme in this way: “It’s a Wonderful Life sums up my philosophy of film making. First, to exalt the worth of… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“Jimmy Stewart wrote to my father on December 31, 1946, “More important than anything, thank you for giving us that idea, which I think… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“In the early summer of 1846 he moved his family to a cottage in Fordham, which was then far out in the country. He… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“I want to live again. I want to live again. I want to live again. Please God, let me live again.” — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“My father, Philip Van Doren Stern, was shaving on Saturday morning, February 12, 1938, while he explored the idea for the story The Greatest… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“By this time, I had become fond of the story that nobody wanted. I revised it again and had 200 twenty-four-page pamphlets printed at… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t do what?” George asked sullenly. “What you were thinking of doing.” “How do you know what I was thinking?” “Oh, we make it… — Philip Van Doren Stern Copy Share Image
