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 Copy Share Image
You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners. — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
It had been drilled into us that when an audience pays to see a performance, it is entitled to the best performance you can… — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have put your eyes in your bellybutton. — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You know, when I first went into the movies Lionel Barrymore played my grandfather. Later he played my father and finally he played my… — Lillian Gish Copy Share Image
