"After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully."

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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."

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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."

Laura Hillenbrand, American Author

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"I'm Anna May Wong. I come from old Hong Kong. But now I'm a Hollywood star."

Anna May Wong, Chinese Actress

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"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."

Sammy Davis, Jr., American Entertainer

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"Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything."

Bruce Davison, American Actor

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"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism."

Bette Davis, American Actress

Hollywood, Pretty, Realism

"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."

Glenn Danzig, American Musician

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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."

Gerard Butler, Scottish Actor

Hollywood, World

"How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?"

Leonard Slatkin, American Celebrity

Hollywood,

"I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story."

Sidney Sheldon, American Novelist

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"Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood."

Budd Schulberg, American Writer

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"There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles."

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"When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god."

God

"I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss."

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"I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why."

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"Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me."

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"My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune."

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"Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it."

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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."

"I'm Anna May Wong. I come from old Hong Kong. But now I'm a Hollywood star."

"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."

"Hollywood could use less instead of more of everything."

"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism."

"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."

"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."

"How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?"

"I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story."

"Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood."

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"There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles."

"When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god."

"I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss."

"I watch and listen to movies today and am shocked by the way actors deliver their lines. Everybody mumbles now and I don't understand why."

"I had always been a tomboy - I still am, at heart."

"Above all else, deep in my soul, I'm a tough Irishwoman."

"The Parent Trap gave my career another boost, starring in family comedies."

"Charles Laughton signed me to my first movie contract at 17. He later asked my parents if he could adopt me."

"My whole life was foretold to me. An old Romany gypsy read my fortune."

"Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it."