Hollywood Quotes

It's good to experience Hollywood in short bursts, I guess. Little snippets. I don't think I can handle being here all the time, it's pretty nutty.

Every citizen in every country in the world now grows up in two nations. Their own and Hollywood.

What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.

Hollywood gave us far more Muslim terrorists in the Eighties and Nineties than it has since 9/11.

I look to the women who epitomize old Hollywood glamour, like Rita Hayworth. She had a way of making sophisticated clothes look sexy without ever seeming sleazy or cheap.

If you look at the range of Hollywood movies playing in most cities in the developing world, you'd hate the America they portray, too.

I never pursued Hollywood banging my drum, because I was never in a film big enough to do that

Hollywood is an extraordinary kind of temporary place.

[about the Hotel Marmont on Sunset Blvd., a piece of Hollywood history] I would rather sleep in a bathroom than in another hotel.

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.

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.

I like to break down barriers and I think that Hollywood is doing the same thing over and over. I want to do something new and say, "Let's evolve as artists!"

Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.

People in Hollywood are not showmen, they're maintenance men, pandering to what they think their audiences want.

It's a good time to be making movies, despite the cynicism people have about Hollywood.

Hollywood is sexist and age-ist, and that covers all the bases, I guess.

Curb Your Enthusiasm, is not so much about Hollywood. It's more about Larry's weaknesses.

Silence is the sure sign that youre on your way out in Hollywood.

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

New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.

I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication.

Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb!

Hollywood's famous for putting you in a box.

If you think Hollywood is depressing and corrupt, politics is really depressing and corrupt -- and fueled even more than Hollywood by money -- if that's possible.

Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.

Hollywood was fine with fakes, but it was most definitely not okay with frauds.

In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.

Puce Women was my love affair with Hollywood... with all the great goddesses of the silent screen. They were to be filmed in their homes; I was, in effect, filming ghosts.

The industry is s**t, it's the medium that's great.

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.

Hollywood is kind of a bad world.

I didn't come to Hollywood. Hollywood came to me. A lot of people wish they could say the things I say. Everyone out here is so phony, it's sickening.

I would like to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for giving me this wonderful opportunity to serve as Miss Golden Globe 2012.

I don't really want to do the Hollywood thing, I think you ought to try to say something with your movies.

In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

The divorce was rough on all of us. I don't blame Hollywood for my family's problems. But having all of it reported in the press made it more of an ordeal.

I've dodged all sorts of bullets in Hollywood to get my movies made. I'm tough.

Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.

And I wasn't crazy about Hollywood in those days.

So I got caught up in the same wave as everybody else and went right out to Hollywood, to make movies.