Hollywood Quotes

Hollywood has turned into an emotional Detroit.

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.

Hollywood today is all about being consistent. All thinking in mainstream film business takes place in one box.

Hollywood is running out of money and in order to keep geetting a third financed, you have to rely on overseas funding, and in order to do that, you have to get recognizable names.

the convictions of Hollywood and television are made of boiled money.

The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.

To get fifty people to a cocktail party in New York, you ask one hundred. In Hollywood, you invite twenty.

Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch.

I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.

In Hollywood, people get reputations, just rumors that are passed down.

People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.

I was born in Connecticut. But my parents brought my sister and I to L.A. when-Hollywood, actually, when i was 6 months old.

There's something uniquely aggravating about the smugness of liberal Hollywood.

I'm not in this business to win a popularity contest, I just want to be a good actor. Well, you've failed at being a good actor. Why not try for the popularity contest?

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.

It is said that life begins when the fetus can exist apart from its mother. By this definition, many people in Hollywood are legally dead.

Things have really changed here in Hollywood. Used to be people in this town couldn't wait to get an envelope full of white powder.

Broke is a Hollywood term!

In Hollywood people lie to each other and cheat each other and then go and play tennis. But I don't want to be a tennis player.

All the Hollywood bullshit and accolades and money really doesn't matter. It just gives you a slightly nicer house and slightly nicer food and slightly shinier hair.

Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.

She goes to Frederick's of Hollywood at the mall and purchases an explicit lingerie outfit so sheer that you could read an appliance warranty through it in an unlit closet.

If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it.

In Hollywood now when people die they don't say, 'Did he leave a will?' but 'Did he leave a diary?'

So that, to me, is important that audiences are treated with an amount of respect toward their intelligence. Most Hollywood films don't respect their intelligence.

Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting.

Hollywood style means classic glamour. My reference is the 1940s through the 1960s.

Her Majesty's Secret Service wouldn't have me on the payroll.

I was shy for several years in my early days in Hollywood until I figured out that no one really gave a damn if I was shy or not, and I got over my shyness.

Pose? I don't pose. What am I? Paris Hilton or something?

... Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, two publications read more faithfully in Hollywood than the Koran is in Mecca.

Conditions in the [movie] industry somehow propose the paradox: "We brought you here for your individuality but while you're here we insist that you do everything to conceal it.

Hollywood has lost an enormous amount of quality.

Human beings are not like they are portrayed in Hollywood. They are individuals who are a mixture of good and bad.

As I've gotten older and learned more, I realise that Hollywood has not told the truth.

I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste.

This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and making it all okay regardless of what the English may think of it.

I didn't come to Hollywood to get on magazine covers or start my Porsche collection or to enjoy that kind of lifestyle, to go to the right parties and meet the right people.

Corporate Hollywood thinks I'm a geek to go back and do theater. They don't understand why I don't want to be a movie star, why I'm not pursuing Mel Gibson's roles.

Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place.

In Hollywood, primitive magical thinking exists side by side with the most advanced technology.

As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.

I am proud to tell Hollywood that I am a Christian. For the first time I am now free to be myself.

I have friends who have a CD mastering plant in Hollywood and they are very sceptical about European record labels' understanding of digital technology.

Hollywood does not write parts for people like me, an elderly gentleman, and when they find out you're crippled, forget about it. No, I'll never work again.

My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.

There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.

I lived in Hollywood long enough to learn to play tennis and become a star, but I never felt it was my home. I was never looking for a home, as a matter of fact.

Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor.

In my early days in Hollywood I tried to be economical. I designed my own clothes, much to my mother's distress.