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"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."
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"I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest."

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

"I tell you, I'm really not what you'd call into your basic kink, even though we do live in Hollywood, which is a little bit like living in a box of granola."

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

"I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract."

"In Hollywood everything is so documented. If you go for a drink with somebody, it's passed around the world so quickly."

"But we did the Pink Panther not in Hollywood, in Italy."

"I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals."

"I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me."
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"I absolutely don't care about my looks and I'm so used to them that I wouldn't change a thing. I would end up missing my defects."

"I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent."

"Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering."

"My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's not me. Often with actors, it's a case of witnessing a big party piece but wondering afterwards, where's the substance?"

"They're not bombarding me with offers, although the ones that have come along have been too preposterous to contemplate, so it's not as if I spend every day resisting $20 million pay cheques."

"I do notice that when I've been away and I come back to London. People look at you. People are ready to pick arguments."

"I'm not patient, and some things drive me crazy. In my work, I get incredibly upset when people don't get it right or don't respect others' needs."

"I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird."

"I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse."
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