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In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo.
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Norma Jeane - Marilyn Monroe
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In Hollywood everything is so documented. If you go for a drink with somebody, it's passed around the world so quickly.
Author:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Do you think I want to be the one lone voice against the Hollywood liberal establishment? It's not going to do me any good.
Author:
James Woods
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Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded.
Author:
Douglas Wood
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I'm Anna May Wong. I come from old Hong Kong. But now I'm a Hollywood star.
Author:
Anna Wong
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
Author:
Walter Winchell
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Author:
Edmund Wilson
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Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.
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Billy Wilder
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You don't want to become one of those Hollywood idiots who is just blathering about anything.
Author:
Bradley Whitford
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I find Hollywood really toxic.
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Rachel Weisz
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I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard.
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Rachel Ward
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If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?
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Jon Voight
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In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies.
Author:
Conrad Veidt
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Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.
Author:
Liv Ullmann
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I never took to Hollywood.
Author:
Kathleen Turner
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I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's rewards, I was hungry for most of those 20 years.
Author:
Gene Tierney
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The Hollywood structure was monopolistic, run by four or five big studios.
Author:
Gene Tierney
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Because someone stole Gregory Peck's star on Hollywood Blvd., I have hired a Brink's guard to protect my star!
Author:
Rip Taylor
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I sort of became infatuated with soldiers. I got to know some of them and got a little perturbed with Hollywood making a spectacle out of them and making them look like they have screwed up somehow.
Author:
Channing Tatum
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In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests.
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Max Sydow
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Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.
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Gloria Swanson
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In Hollywood - in Hollywood, you're as good as your last picture.
Author:
Erich Stroheim
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I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
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Barbra Streisand
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When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004.
Author:
Emma Stone
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I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.
Author:
David Stiers
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As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.
Author:
Patrick Stewart
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I tell you, I'm really not what you'd call into your basic kink, even though we do live in Hollywood, which is a little bit like living in a box of granola.
Author:
McLean Stevenson
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I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.
Author:
Penelope Spheeris
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There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.
Author:
Penelope Spheeris
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It's so crazy in Hollywood.
Author:
David Spade
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Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department.
Author:
Ann Sothern
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In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.
Author:
Will Smith
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How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?
Author:
Leonard Slatkin
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In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.
Author:
Allan Sherman
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Hollywood is horrible... it's beyond satire.
Author:
Yahoo Serious
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You know, there's so much imitation and so much pandering in Hollywood.
Author:
Tom Selleck
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The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do.
Author:
Josh Schwartz
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Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood.
Author:
Budd Schulberg
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Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place.
Author:
John Schlesinger
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Yeah, there's a tendency to get pigeonholed in Hollywood.
Author:
Mark Ruffalo
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Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse.
Author:
Cesar Romero
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The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back.
Author:
Roy Rogers
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I don't want to be the Hollywood girl... I'm Southern and old-fashioned.
Author:
Jaime Pressly
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Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood.
Author:
Ryan Phillippe
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Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch.
Author:
Jason Patric
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I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.
Author:
Jennifer O'Neill
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After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.
Author:
Maureen O'Hara
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Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.
Author:
Richard O'Brien
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I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star.
Author:
Kim Novak
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I don't even take myself seriously, so how could I possibly take Hollywood seriously?
Author:
Brittany Murphy
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I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.
Author:
Brittany Murphy
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I consider myself a student of Hollywood.
Author:
Rob Morrow
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I was offered a free villa in Hollywood, but I said no thank you, I prefer to live in Italy.
Author:
Ennio Morricone
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Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton.
Author:
Wilson Mizner
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It seems the farther away we are from Hollywood, the better the ratings.
Author:
Martin Milner
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I am not a Hollywood Jew and I won't ever be one.
Author:
Jean-Marie Messier
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Michael Moore became an industry hero and the most visible symbol of the Hollywood left.
Author:
Michael Medved
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So, no, I'm not trying to crack into Hollywood, although I'll make films there if they're good scripts.
Author:
Ewan McGregor
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The attempt is that we want to get a couple of minutes under our belt, depending on how good the tests are and take that into Hollywood. The fallback is we're going to DVD anyways. We've got that covered.
Author:
Todd McFarlane
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What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait.
Author:
Hattie McDaniel
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Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.
Author:
Victor Mature
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I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood.
Author:
Marlee Matlin
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I was the center square on Hollywood Squares for about fifteen weeks.
Author:
Jerry Mathers
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In Hollywood, brides keep the bouquets and throw away the groom.
Author:
Groucho Marx
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There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does.
Author:
Dean Martin
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Hollywood is kind of a bad world.
Author:
Mia Maestro
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Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting.
Author:
Lorna Luft
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In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.
Author:
Ernst Lubitsch
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I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most.
Author:
Richard Linklater
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Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel.
Author:
Oscar Levant
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.
Author:
Oscar Levant
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Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946.
Author:
Burt Lancaster
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Hollywood is a world all its own.
Author:
Moira Kelly
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I'm big and a lot of the stars are smaller so if you're big and mean looking, you play bad guys. After Blade Runner, I was the meanest guy in Hollywood.
Author:
Brion James
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This is the place to see the stars - Hollywood Bowl.
Author:
Mahalia Jackson
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I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else.
Author:
Lena Horne
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Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood.
Author:
David Hockney
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I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest.
Author:
Laura Hillenbrand
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It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out.
Author:
Laura Hillenbrand
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And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to Hollywood.
Author:
Skitch Henderson
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I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.
Author:
Skitch Henderson
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I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.
Author:
Skitch Henderson
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And I think I have a perspective about Hollywood that you don't see very often in the press.
Author:
Patricia Heaton
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Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room.
Author:
Patricia Heaton
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Honestly, when I got to Hollywood I was trying to sell my songs.
Author:
Gregory Harrison
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I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals.
Author:
Julie Harris
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The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles.
Author:
Steve Guttenberg
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I don't think I ever understood Hollywood.
Author:
Gloria Grahame
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I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit.
Author:
Tony Goldwyn
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My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that.
Author:
Tony Goldwyn
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I've seen it too many times in Hollywood. Talking about a relationship in public can jinx it. And if you have your picture taken together, you might as well start packing your bags.
Author:
Gina Gershon
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Broke is a Hollywood term!
Author:
David Geffen
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There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.
Author:
Eva Gabor
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How did I get to Hollywood? By train.
Author:
John Ford
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You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.
Author:
Carrie Fisher
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Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood.
Author:
Colin Firth
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Generally, Hollywood makes the same stories over and over. I've never wanted to do the same thing twice. If a script doesn't surprise me in some way, I simply can't commit to the project.
Author:
Sherilyn Fenn
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I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it.
Author:
Sherilyn Fenn
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Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.
Author:
William Faulkner
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I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.
Author:
Jamie Farr
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Everyone is treating it like a Hollywood story. In Madison, it's a neighborhood story.
Author:
Chris Farley
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I came to Hollywood and nobody knew me. I was on a coupla TV shows.
Author:
Peter Falk
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Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet.
Author:
Sam Elliott
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The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff.
Author:
Anita Diament
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I really don't consider myself to be a conventional Hollywood star. I've never really been marketed by the big studios to do mass market box office films.
Author:
Laura Dern
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Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything.
Author:
Bruce Davison
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I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
Author:
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.
Author:
Bette Davis
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I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter.
Author:
Glenn Danzig
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I don't think about Hollywood at all.
Author:
Alex Cox
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I think for the last fifteen, twenty years or so, Hollywood has underestimated the appeal of the Western. I think there is still a huge market.
Author:
Barry Corbin
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Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
Author:
Alistair Cooke
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I seemed to belong to three countries: I had an apartment in Paris, a house in Hollywood, and when I married British theater director Peter Hall, I moved to London.
Author:
Leslie Caron
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And I wasn't crazy about Hollywood in those days.
Author:
Kitty Carlisle
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Everybody in Hollywood loves symbolic gestures.
Author:
Drew Carey
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But we did the Pink Panther not in Hollywood, in Italy.
Author:
Claudia Cardinale
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I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood.
Author:
Eric Cantona
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In Hollywood today, it's cool for guys to wear nail polish and earrings in their lips and tongues. I don't get it.
Author:
Scott Caan
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There are a lot of guys in Hollywood who clap you on the back just a little too hard.
Author:
James Caan
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Generally I don't like doing remakes, but I think that's more in the cynical world of Hollywood where normally remakes are purely for commercial reasons.
Author:
Gerard Butler
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Hollywood has an obligation to watch what they put out there. Kids do imitate what they see - good or bad.
Author:
Morgan Brittany
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I was looked at as weird, odd, not fitting in with the Hollywood crowd.
Author:
Morgan Brittany
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I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood.
Author:
Eddie Bracken
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But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it.
Author:
Lara Boyle
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The strange thing is that since I've been offered lots of films I think that maybe they think that I've sold out to Hollywood. Which is not the case if anybody's listening.
Author:
Brenda Blethyn
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I like travelling and if I have to come to Hollywood to make a movie I will, but otherwise I'd never move there. It's very much an industry town and that doesn't really interest me.
Author:
Juliette Binoche
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Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.
Author:
Candice Bergen
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That's all gone, now, the old, Hollywood.
Author:
Warren Beatty
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Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world.
Author:
Lionel Barrymore
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I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it.
Author:
Christopher Atkins
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Hollywood wants press, any kind of press.
Author:
Christopher Atkins
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I'm not Hollywood. I'm a Quarter Rat. I belong here.
Author:
Harry Anderson
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An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer.
Author:
Fred Allen
