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Anita Diament

"The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff."

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"The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff."

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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."

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"Hollywood wants press, any kind of press."

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

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"I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me."

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

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"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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"I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it."

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

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"There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does."

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"Hollywood is a world all its own."

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"I love many kinds of music: world music, jazz, classical, pop."
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"There's something almost adolescent about Whitman's paean to everything that was and remains good about America."
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"Until very recently men and women inhabited very separate spheres. There was always interconnection, passion, love. But men and women didn't hang out at the end of the day and chat about what their day was like at the office."
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