Quotes About DeMille

Dick Syracuse: I used to refer to us as the Cecil B. DeMille warriors.

What we have done is to literalize the DeMille film while thinking that we are literalizing the biblical story!

I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'.

Principles are like lighthouses. They are natural laws that cannot be broken. As Cecil B. DeMille observed of the principles contained in his monumental movie, The Ten Commandments, "It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law." While

puts the situation in a totally different light. We can see a reality that is superseded by his limited perception—a reality that is as critical for us to understand in our daily lives as it was for the captain in the fog. Principles are like lighthouses. They are natural laws that cannot be broken. As Cecil B. DeMille observed of the principles contained in his monumental movie, The Ten Commandments, "It is impossible

The Exodus scenes were filmed in the sand dunes of Guadalupe, California, and DeMille transported hundreds of Orthodox Jews from New York, because he believed that "in appearance and in their deep feeling of the significance of the Exodus, they would give the best possible performance as the Children of Israel." But on their first day on set, the extras were forced to fast because the commissary served ham for dinner.

Hollywood got into the act, with director Cecil B. DeMille helping erect literally thousands of granite monuments to the Ten Commandments across the nation as part of a promotional campaign for his blockbuster film of the same name.

Even Hollywood got into the act, with director Cecil B. DeMille helping erect literally thousands of granite monuments to the Ten Commandments across the nation as part of a promotional campaign for his blockbuster film of the same name.

Motive is tricky, and you can't ascribe a motive and then try to make it fit the crime.

totally incompetent blowhard, an idiot and a fool.

You have very little rape experience. Now, here we have a rope homicide

Selective memory is part of the Corey Method of dealing with the bosses.

My problem is with supervisors who bullshit me and expect loyalty in return.

You risked your life once in a war that had enough bombing limitation rules to make sure you didn't hurt anyone but yourself.

The convenient thing about biological warfare has always been easy deniability, and its untraceable origins.

The Bible has been a bestseller for centuries. Why should I let two thousand years of publicity go to waste?