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"The Hollywood structure was monopolistic, run by four or five big studios."
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"In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies."
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"I find Hollywood really toxic."
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"In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world."
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"The criteria, for me, is movie star. It's Hollywood. Not Somalia."
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"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."
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"You don't want to become one of those Hollywood idiots who is just blathering about anything."
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"I'm Anna May Wong. I come from old Hong Kong. But now I'm a Hollywood star."
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"The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back."
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"If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?"
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"Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood."
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"I existed in a world that never is - the prison of the mind."
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"In later years, I craved foods that were almost always fattening."
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"Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau."
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"Hollywood can be hard on women, but it did not cause my problems."
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"I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection."
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"What a different world it was when I first sailed for Europe in 1930, with my mother, sister, and brother to spend six months abroad."
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"Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain."
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"Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese."
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"I simply did not want my face to be my talent."
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"My mother would not talk to me for weeks, would not stay under my roof for as long as I was married to Oleg."
Mother
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