Hollywood Quotes

You have to be at the forefront of culture to create art, which they call "product," and Hollywood is not. It's this very old business model, which I think is dying in a lot of ways.

Hollywood is the only place on earth that has more vampires, more undead, more resurrections than a month of Easter Sundays.

After my 1985 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, I was wooed by producers in Hollywood, who told me they wanted to turn my act into a sitcom.

I get bored in Hollywood.

I've borrowed tons of jewelry. Most people [in Hollywood] do. But it's your responsibility to keep track of it.

Being in Hollywood is like being in the Christian right these days.

I don't think the idea of working in Hollywood really exists anymore. I think you work in films, and where the film is shot is where it's shot. The studio system doesn't really exist.

Well, I wasnt just kind of standing in a queue at McDonalds and someone sat down and said, Youre the director of a $100 million Hollywood movie. Ive been working in commercials for ten years.

I love Hollywood films and when they're done right, they're great. At the same time, I think it's always hard to come on to something that preexists.

It's easier to list Hollywood and TV people who don't have a radio show now, take less time to do that than to list those who do.

It's almost an addiction that some people have to what I call the perfection that Hollywood presents of successful, beautiful, fun-loving people.

The blacklist against people in the entertainment industry that show up for [Donald] Trump is worse than that blacklist you heard of in Hollywood back in the forties and fifties.

We're not hearing any Hollywood people talk about the Crime Family Foundation. We're not talking about any specific details about Hillary Clinton's work on the foundation.

I will never stop doing stand-up; that's my career, but I will do movies in Hollywood.

I don't need Hollywood. With or without them, I'll be fine. But I'll admit it would be nice to have them on board.

I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I've never seen any place like it.

The reason I got a break in Hollywood when I moved here a few years ago is my good buddy, who I was on the beach with when he was a publicist, is now the chairman of HBO.

I don't want to wait for Hollywood to decide that what I do is good.

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing there is.

They're lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.

My idea is to integrate black stars into mainstream stars. It hasn't been explored properly. That's what Im doing in Hollywood.

Hollywood is full of very liberal people, but it still has an infrastructure that needs to be broken.

Fortunately, Hollywood is open to change. It's just a question of how to go about doing it.

There are so many urban pop ideas that are underserved, and I think Hollywood doesn't see us and misses the opportunity to integrate.

The Hollywood system has its own problems. Movie making is never an easy job.

Being English definitely gave me some insight into these eccentric Brits puttering around Hollywood.

It helps being from somewhere other than Hollywood, not having grown up with that sense of film-making. I really wasn't exposed to that as a young woman.

Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood.

They thought I was crazy in Mexico when I said, 'I'm going to Hollywood.' Nobody thought I could make it.

Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.

Certainly, the Hollywood cinema, there's almost nothing of interest coming out of there.

Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy.

I'm sick of the old cliches. Bring me some new cliches.

I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading lady/ingenue type roles.

I'm the only actress in Hollywood who didn't pay to have these lips.

My family has always supported me completely and kept me grounded. I never got lost in child Hollywood actor weirdness.

I've definitely had my fair share at shaking my fists at the gods of Hollywood, but I'm learning that I cannot think that way or I will go crazy.

No, I'm not a Republican working in Hollywood, I am a Democrat.

Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.

Workers are actually being starved on the largest military base in Baghdad, and women are being raped with impunity - and because it doesn't fit into a Hollywood context it's not going to fly.

When I got to Hollywood, at first I couldn't get a lot of jobs. So I grew a beard and look like a really bad Arab, and I started to get a lot of work because that's what they want.

I was a crazy guy in Hollywood back in the day, and then when I switched into theater I got into work mode.

I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.

It's a corset design making me look very, very slim and trim. I call it a corset dress. Very Hollywood glamour with the silk.

The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.

I'm one of the few people in Hollywood who actually had a good childhood.

I never thought Hollywood is the life I want to do. I thought acting is the life I want to do.

It's hard to talk about politics in a Hollywood world.

Being in Hollywood and having a love for Christ, is hard.

I hate the bloody highways. I hate hamburgers, I hate Greyhound buses. I'd have liked to have been in America during the Jazz Age, or the Golden Age of Hollywood.