Cecil B. DeMille

Director

1881-08-12 – 1959-01-21

American filmmaker and producer who was a foundational figure in early Hollywood cinema. He directed and produced large-scale epics including The Ten Commandments and The Greatest Show on Earth. DeMille helped define the visual scale and commercial model of classic studio-era filmmaking.

Quotes by Cecil B. DeMille

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.
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The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly That is dedication.
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