Charming Quote by Mrs. Patrick Campbell

Everything went downhill after Lillian [Gish] left me.

— D. W. Griffith

I'm no relation to Lillian or Dorothy Gish. Not even way back. But when I first became interested in acting, I wrote a letter…

— Annabeth Gish

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

— Fay Wray

The entirety of 'Bellocq's Ophelia' was a project, and I was interested in doing research and looking at photographs and writing about them, imagining…

— Natasha Trethewey

Playing Ophelia was a launch-pad to the rest of my career - it is one of the great roles for a young actress.

— Tara Fitzgerald

“It was Lillian Bowman-now Lady Westcliff- dashing and radiant in a wine-red gown. Her fair complexion was lightly glazed with color from the southern…

— Lisa Kleypas

“shows the destructive forces that affect young women. As a girl, Ophelia is happy and free, but with adolescence she loses herself. When she…

— Mary Pipher

“Lillian moved forward to meet her, studying her with curiosity. They had met before, on infrequent occasions, and she found it strange to see…

— Ayn Rand

The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.

— Lesley-Anne Down

The thing that nobody really said about Rebecca Adlington is that she looks pretty weird. She looks like someone who's looking at themselves in…

— Frankie Boyle

“Daisy Bowman, Lillian's young sister, had an out-sized personality that belied her small, slight frame. Idealistic and possessed of a decidedly whimsical bent, she…

— Lisa Kleypas

The purpose of an actress is not to just look beautiful and strut around like a peacock but act, too.

— Raveena Tandon