Quote by Alan Ladd

I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then.

I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few mon

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses how they gained a significant amount of knowledge and insight into acting within a short span of time through the guidance of George Stevens. It highlights the transformative impact this individual had on the speaker's understanding and mastery of the craft, surpassing any previous experiences or education they had received. It emphasizes the exceptional skills and teachings of George Stevens and acknowledges the enormous influence he had on the speaker's acting abilities.

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By Alan Ladd

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