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Laura Dern

"I really don't consider myself to be a conventional Hollywood star. I've never really been marketed by the big studios to do mass market box office films."

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"I really don't consider myself to be a conventional Hollywood star. I've never really been marketed by the big studios to do mass market box office films."

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"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism."

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"I don't think there's a back lot here in Hollywood anymore that has those streets, like a French Quarter."

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"I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else."

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"I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star."

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"I find Hollywood really toxic."

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"Hollywood is kind of a bad world."

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"I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it."

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"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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"Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood."

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"I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not only for ourselves but from a partner."
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