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"Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood."
"Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche."
"My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out."
"I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract."
"In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies."
"It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out."
Explore more quotes by Roland Emmerich
"I think sport in general affects what people see in movies. I always try to explain to people in Hollywood that we have to make movies more like sport because, in sport, everything can happen and it's so much better than movies in some ways."
"It's like everybody is obsessed with Hollywood movies worldwide. And even though everybody hates the Americans, they're still watching American movies."
"I thought it must be pure science fiction. But when I checked it out I found a lot of magazine articles that actually supported the theory behind the book which was incredible. That's when I decided to acquire the rights of the book and everything went from there."
"There's not really much destruction in New York besides the weather and it's a natural force so it's not like any destruction. But LA gets leveled (laughs). That's my comment to Hollywood."
"When you find something where you can give people a message and still make it an exciting movie, you get very, very excited about something. You probably even work harder than you normally do."
"There's a rule in Hollywood: stay away from water and stay away from snow, and I had both."
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