Hedda Hopper Quotes
Two of the cruelest, most primitive punishments our town deals out to those who have fallen from favor are the empty mailbox and the silent telephone.
I couldn't remember ever having seen a young man with such power, so many facets of expression, so much sheer invention as an actor.
Lucille Ball hates the color of her hair, too, and says 'I should wear a sign on my chest saying I hate it, but Technicolor demands it.'
I wasn't allowed to speak while my husband was alive, and since he's gone no one has been able to shut me up.
No matter what you say about the town, and anything you say probably is true, there's never been another like it.
Smart writers never understand why their satires on our town are never successful. What they refuse to accept is that you can't satirize a satire.
Hollywood was always heartbreak town, though most of the world fancied it to be Shangri-La, King Solomon's mines, and Fort Knox rolled into one big ball of 24-karat gold.
I got around a lot, and lots of people talked to me. I salted down stories by the barrel load.
I think Lilyan (Tashman) is one of the most amusing people I know but I believe she dresses in too flamboyant a manner. Where some women wear one or two diamond clasps, she wears four!
In this life you can take poverty, you can take failure, you can take the big things; it's the little griefs that destroy you inside.
The geniuses who conduct the motion-picture business killed glamour when they decided that what the public wanted was not dream stuff, from which movies used to be made, but realism.
Ann Sothern's dressing room...was unbelievably lush and beautiful. More elegant than many homes I've been in.
About once every six months someone notifies me that Lucy and Desi Arnaz are separating.
