Hollywood provides ready-made fantasies or daydreams; the problem is whether these are productive or nonproductive, whether the audience is psychologically enriched or… — Hortense Powdermaker Copy Share Image
A lot of people who are in charge in Hollywood are women, so they have the power. Now, I've met a lot… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
I just want to keep going for broke, making bigger and bigger things like 'Lord of the Rings' until they kick me… — Evan Goldberg Copy Share Image
I attribute [success] to having the background of just loving the great stories of the world-and that's what makes the most successful… — Leslie Dixon Copy Share Image
I guess maybe I try to make movies that are closer to real life than are many Hollywood movies. But I still… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
Too many so-called leaders of the movement have been made into celebrities and their revolutionary fervor destroyed by mass media. They become… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
“To create what it does, Hollywood has to draw young people, often of unstable temperment, from all over the world. It plunges… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Hollywood, as everyone knows, glamorizes physical courage. . . . if I had to define courage myself, I wouldn't say it's about… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, way too often, the goal for actresses is to get cast in roles as the wife or the mother or… — Miriam Shor Copy Share Image
When I was in the U.S. for 'Swimming Pool,' people had asked me, 'So are you going to settle down in Hollywood?'… — Ludivine Sagnier Copy Share Image
I have a few celebrity friends, but I'm really not into the whole Hollywood scene. I like to separate myself from my… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
Coming from Ireland, it's quite hard to do a startup because you're culturally so far away from what everyone else is doing.… — John Collison Copy Share Image
Before Hollywood happened to me, I just took a break to think about whether I belong in the industry or whether I… — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
[Mickey Mouse] He popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I didn't come to Hollywood to get on magazine covers or start my Porsche collection or to enjoy that kind of lifestyle,… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
Only a woman can tell you what it's like to be a woman in a society where men are in charge. When… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Hollywood called me, asking me, "How much to do a movie with Farrah Fawcett?" "$50,000" They called back, "How about $20,000?" I… — Henny Youngman Copy Share Image
I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It's a job,… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night, 'There must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, I don't think anyone ever wants to settle down in Hollywood - it's a place you go to work.… — Sophie Monk Copy Share Image
I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so there was a newspaper publisher in Hollywood,… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image
I learned Hollywood is a small community, and you really have to be a part of the community to get anything done.… — Jeffrey Skoll Copy Share Image
In all my experience - I had a very serious spinal injury - my entire career was only 11 years long, I… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
I see characters lying all the time in a lot of Hollywood movies. They can't do this because it would affect the… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I don't really know Hollywood, but living and shooting in L.A. was very motivating, inspiring. The lights, the extras, their American faces,… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
I love directors who aren't going back to the stereotypes, who are helping write and create roles for women that are not… — Sheryl Lee Copy Share Image
When you think about it there's never really been a realistic exposition of Hollywood, I mean - from the inside - showing… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of doors slammed in… — Anthony Michael Hall Copy Share Image
Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let's hope so. I'm not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let's hope we're looking… — Anne Heche Copy Share Image
It's the unusual leading man. Most of the Hollywood leading men are powerful and capable and strong, heroes. He has this vulnerability,… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
In Hollywood, you're always playing roles... It's like going through the motions. But in real life, it's like, you gotta take care… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
When I first got out to Hollywood, they were pushing me for sitcoms, and I didn't really have an interest in them.… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I just hate when things get labeled as "black movies." I don't say, "Oh, this weekend, I want to see an all-white… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a very interesting place to deal with. And having been a theatre person, I was quite surprised by the slipperiness… — Joyce DeWitt Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Hollywood family with money, so money is not the reason I make music. I'm as Hollywood as… — Robin Thicke Copy Share Image
There's so much black content on multiple platforms, and it's all getting great ratings. If you think about the Oscars snubbing 'Straight… — Demetrius Shipp, Jr Copy Share Image
The British film industry has always tried to sell itself as something rather sophisticated. It's almost as if it thinks it is… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I can't say I have had a ton of Hollywood exposure, as strange as that sounds. But by pure happenstance, I trailed… — Ethan Peck Copy Share Image
That's what happens in Hollywood. People are like, 'I want to hate you, because everyone else seems to love you.' But the… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
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