“If you have a good imagination you can play any kind of role. You should think the way you believe the character you are portraying would think.” — Mary Philbin

Source: Dan Thomas (1928)
Photo: The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

 

The Phantom of the Opera (1925). With Lon Chaney and Norman Kerry.

 

“This talk about having to live a role before you enact it is a lot of bunk. I have never known life such as I portrayed it in Drums of Love and The Man Who Laughs, but I actually lived it when I was in front of the camera.” — Mary Philbin

Source: Dan Thomas (1928)

Photo: The Man Who Laughs (1928)