I pick out young people and teach them in less time than it would take me to alter the methods of people from the boards, and I get actors who look the parts they have to fill. — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
When I work for someone else, I always make money for them. When I back my own ideas, I am bound to lose. — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
Now supposing I had the part of a young woman to give out, one that wanted some excellent acting. If I were to go… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place. — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
I am fond of depicting the lives of young folks for one thing, and if you have parts for girls or young men, you… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
Being a film director involves, above all, a lot of hard work and resolve and determination. The glamour doesn't come until the premiere and… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
I pick out young people and teach them in less time than it would take me to alter the methods of people from the… — D. W. Griffith Copy Share Image
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