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"The criteria, for me, is movie star. It's Hollywood. Not Somalia."

"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."

"The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back."

"If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?"

"All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely."

"I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening."

"I came to Hollywood and nobody knew me. I was on a coupla TV shows."
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"I sincerely hope that I shall always be a credit to my race, and to the motion picture industry."

"My desire for the part of Mammy was not dominated by selfishness for Hollywood has been good to me and I am grateful."

"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

"In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book."
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