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Anita Diament

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

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"After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully."

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"It's so crazy in Hollywood."

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"Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool."

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

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"Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse."

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"How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?"

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"I'm big and a lot of the stars are smaller so if you're big and mean looking, you play bad guys. After Blade Runner, I was the meanest guy in Hollywood."

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

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