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Hollywood Quotes
"So, no, I'm not trying to crack into Hollywood, although I'll make films there if they're good scripts."
"Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946."
"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."
"The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do."
"Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch."
"Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel."
"In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids."
"In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings."
"Because someone stole Gregory Peck's star on Hollywood Blvd., I have hired a Brink's guard to protect my star!"
"Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place."
"The real Mary Poppins got lost when Hollywood turned her into a cream puff."
"I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me."
"It seems the farther away we are from Hollywood, the better the ratings."
"I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract."
"Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle."
"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."
"In Hollywood, brides keep the bouquets and throw away the groom."
"Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation."
"Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room."
"You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well."
"An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer."
"Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood."
"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."
"Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse."
"Very narrow areas of expertise can be very productive. Develop your own profile. Develop your own niche."
"How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?"
"I was the center square on Hollywood Squares for about fifteen weeks."
"There's a statue of Jimmy Stewart in the Hollywood Wax Museum, and the statue talks better than he does."
"Generally I don't like doing remakes, but I think that's more in the cynical world of Hollywood where normally remakes are purely for commercial reasons."
"And I think I have a perspective about Hollywood that you don't see very often in the press."
"I was looked at as weird, odd, not fitting in with the Hollywood crowd."
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