Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
David O. Selznick
Born: May 10, 1902
Died: June 22, 1965 (aged 63)
Bio: David O. Selznick was an American film producer, screenwriter and film studio executive. He is best known for producing Gone with the Wind and Rebecca, both earning him an Academy Award for Best Picture.
Known for:
- Gone with the Wind (1939)
- Rebecca (1940)
- Duel in the Sun (1946)
- Spellbound (1945)
- Since You Went Away (1944)
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