Hollywood Quotes
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Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
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I find Hollywood really toxic.
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I've always had a thing for old movies, old Hollywood. I've always just loved watching Marilyn Monroe and Greta Garbo. In all of those old movies from the '40s and '50s, women put themselves together so well, with a little bit of drama and elegance. That was fascinating to me growing up.
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I'm thinking, this is Robert Redford. You know, he's won an Academy Award, he's talking to me about directing a movie he's in. So you just think that it's Hollywood stuff or whatever.
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New Mexico is the second Hollywood. No, it is, it is. They built all sorts of film studios.
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I do like musical films more than big Hollywood films, especially those by Jacques Demi and Vincent Minelli.
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Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.
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No matter what you say about the town, and anything you say probably is true, there's never been another like it.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood and all this stuff. They lose what brought them there in the first place. I'm very trepidatious about it.
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Hollywood used to control the distribution; now Silicon Valley does.
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I was obsessed with Hollywood from the time I was a kid. I always knew I wanted to live in Los Angeles.
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Sam Jackson is like the Jeezy of Hollywood: He's for his people.
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I have no connection with Hollywood. I'm not interested. I don't care.
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Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress.
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I lived in Hollywood and, ironically, I didn't know you could just go out and get an agent and go on auditions and try and become an actor, I thought it was like a Masonic thing, like a blood line you had to belong to – until I was 13. Then I realised what you had to do. It is the one thing I know I want to do for the rest of my life.
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Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.
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When I moved to Los Angeles, I was cooking with two guys who became celebrity chefs, if you will. I became their sous chef for awhile. We'd go to all the big names in Hollywood.
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You can't write about an iconic Hollywood star of the sixties without bumping up against Elizabeth Taylor.
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Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
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I recognize that Hollywood is not about seniority. Often it's not even a meritocracy. It's about what you did yesterday. You have a couple of misses, and suddenly it's impossible to find a hit. So the swings are gigantic. But I've always understood it as such, and navigated it as such.
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Any man in Hollywood will meet me if I want that. No, make that any man anywhere.
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Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy.
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From last century's 'The Birth of a Nation' to this century's 'Gods and Generals,' Hollywood has likely done more than any other American institution to obstruct a truthful apprehension of the Civil War and, thus, modern America's very origins.
