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

"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."

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

"Hollywood sold its stars on good looks and personality buildups. We weren't really actresses in a true sense, we were just big names - the products of a good publicity department."

"I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood."

"Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world."

"But we did the Pink Panther not in Hollywood, in Italy."
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"Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed to get the pink cowboy hat."

"And it says something about our level of disassociation, that we can provoke these wars abroad but we're not allowed to see people get killed as a result."

"So I had the worst experience at the very beginning, and things have been getting better since."

"In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and walks through a kitchen into a restaurant and the critics were all over this as evidence of the genius of Scorsese and Scorsese is a genius."

"The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem."

"One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister."
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