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Hattie McDaniel

"What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait."

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Donna Grant

"Everyone is treating it like a Hollywood story. In Madison, it's a neighborhood story."

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Donna Grant

"I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal."

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Donna Grant

"I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard."

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Donna Grant

"There's a rule in Hollywood: stay away from water and stay away from snow, and I had both."

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Donna Grant

"Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle."

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Donna Grant

"But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it."

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Donna Grant

"Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche."

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Donna Grant

"Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks."

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Donna Grant

"It seems the farther away we are from Hollywood, the better the ratings."

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Donna Grant

"I've seen it too many times in Hollywood. Talking about a relationship in public can jinx it. And if you have your picture taken together, you might as well start packing your bags."

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Hattie McDaniel
"Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Eddie Cantor... help us keep our balance."

Hope

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Hattie McDaniel
"A woman's gifts will make room for her."

Gift

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Hattie McDaniel
"What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait."

Hollywood

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Hattie McDaniel
"I am loathe to get married again. I've been married enough; I just prefer to forget it."

Forget

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Hattie McDaniel
"I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry."

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Hattie McDaniel
"The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman."

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Hattie McDaniel
"I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor."

Earth

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"We all respect sincerity in our friends and acquaintances, but Hollywood is willing to pay for it."

Friendship

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Hattie McDaniel
"When I was little, my mother taught me how to use a fork and knife. The trouble is that Mother forget to teach me how to stop using them!"

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Hattie McDaniel
"Faith is the black person's federal reserve system."

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