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"In Hollywood - in Hollywood, you're as good as your last picture."
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"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."
"All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely."
"Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department."
"I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood."
"But we did the Pink Panther not in Hollywood, in Italy."
"I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it."
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"Because I select my players from a feeling that comes to me when I am with them, a certain sympathy you might call it, or a vibration that exists between us that convinces me they are right."
"As soon as I had seen Fay Wray and spoken with her for a few minutes, I knew I had found the right girl."
"It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home, who remembers those happy, carefree days when life flowed at full tide, without responsibility, flashing past one like the drama in a fascinating story of adventure and romance."
"The picture has made its million back in four months; I have been overwhelmed by letters, hundreds of them, literally, begging me in my next production not to swing over the shallow trash of mother love, father love, sister love, brother love."
"And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self."
"I would like to have you quote me, Erich von Stroheim, as having said on this day of this month of this year this one thing: you Americans are living on baby food."
"If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead."
"I was reared in an atmosphere where a great deal of attention was paid to women's hairdressing."
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