Cecil Quotes

I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.

Here is the operating motto of the Obama White House: 'So let it be written, so let it be done!' Like Yul Brynner's Pharaoh Ramses character in Cecil B. DeMille's 'The Ten Commandments,' the demander in chief stands with arms akimbo issuing daily edicts to his constitution-subverting minions.

I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is an amazing character... Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing.

Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies.

What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.

And when I met Cecil Taylor it was a complete transformation of musical identities. All the tenets that I had grown up with were thrown out the window.

I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.

I've mainly been in dramas, so this is one of my first comedy kind of performances in Cecil B. Demented.

So, I was just a young guy, maybe with an idea, and Cecil Taylor, himself a rebel, would take a chance on a guy like me. It turned out to be a very symbiotic partnership. I learned a lot from him.

I worked with Cecil B DeMille quite a few times.