Hollywood Quotes
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I'm not a braggart, but when I was a little girl people used to come from all over Hollywood to hear me sing.
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Hollywood has this incredible ability to make a lot of noise.
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You graduate from film school and move to Hollywood. Hollywood tells you, 'We're not the place for you to make films,' so you decide you have to make a film yourself.
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I don't know what goes on in their heads out in Hollywood.
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It's a true testament to say that there are no small roles in Hollywood. People say, "Oh, I just said one line." or "I was walking in the background." Don't deny humble beginnings.
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It felt amazing to be one of a handful working female directors in Hollywood.
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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.
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I am not saying one is better than the other. I enjoy both. But Hollywood is far more organised than Bollywood.
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They spend an awful lot of money on I-don't-know-what in Hollywood movies; I certainly didn't get any of it. But they sure do love spending money.
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There's a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
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I was raised in Hollywood by my mother.
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And I think I have a perspective about Hollywood that you don't see very often in the press.
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It's difficult to find a movie that feels true to itself. You feel the hand of Hollywood, the moviemaking by committee, on everything.
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After 13 years of life on the half shell in Hollywood, I have made a trip where I wasn't a tourist.
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My mom's a translator, my dad's a woodworker; that's the world I grew up in, that's the world I'm most comfortable in. The whole idea of Hollywood or any of that other stuff that unfortunately goes along with film, that wasn't part of my upbringing, thankfully.
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...In the past, as now, [Hollywood] was a stamping ground for tastelessness, violence, and hyperbole, but once upon a time it turned out a product which sweetened the flavor of life all over the world.
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In its heyday, Hollywood reflected, if it did not actually produce, the sexual climate of our land.
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In 2011, I was in Hollywood peddling 'Sicario' to constant and resounding 'no's. Texas was suffering the worst drought on record. Wildfires spread across West Texas, burning some 4 million acres and 3,000 homes. While the urban centers in Texas were experiencing an economic boom, West Texas was collapsing under the weight of drought and fires.
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As a theater actor I always wondered, 'Is there a place for me in Hollywood?'
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If I can still have Hollywood and a piece of Bollywood, I will take it.
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Every time a Hollywood director shoots a film about Africa that features a Western protagonist, I shake my head - because Africans, real people though we may be, are used as props in the West's fantasy of itself.
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It's strange to recall that America animated none of my youthful daydreams. I did not see a Hollywood film until my late teens.
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Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
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Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.
