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

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

"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."

"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."
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"To denigrate the union movement in this way is to denigrate the right and the ability of people who are not rich to organize and to accomplish things together."


"Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all politics. It's all demographics."


"You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play."


"The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican."


"But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money and organizing and giving sound bites."


"I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor.'"


"Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation."


"When I saw Arnold say that he didn't need a union, because people in his position don't need it, I thought, this is a very naive way to present yourself. It's also kinda dumb about making movies. It doesn't realize how the union movement even helps the star."
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