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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."
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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."

"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."

"I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood."

"Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood."

"I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals."

"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."

"Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946."

"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."
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"You say a line and you wait for them to laugh, then you say another line and you wait... It felt weird to me. But it's interesting and the energy is almost like theatre, I suppose, with all the people there."


"I really loved Twin Peaks. When I saw the two-hour pilot, they screened it in the big theatre. I said, I don't know what is going to happen. I'm in this and I don't understand it. This is never going to sell. Who's going to watch this thing?"


"I'm contemplating moving to London for a period of time. I've been in Los Angeles for 15 years and I'm really tired of it. I'm continually uninspired by what's being sent to me. Even by huge films that they're doing there. They're just awful."


"Women do feel like they're in a box. Society, Hollywood, some men-they want to wrap women up in a neat little package."


"I was a brat. It was crazy, I was very picky. In other words, I didn't take advantage of what was happening."


"I've always been drawn to Marilyn Monroe, but certain aspects of her story may be too sad to tell."
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