Hollywood Quotes · Page 79

But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.

— Olivier Martinez

I wasn't drawn to comedy: it was drawn to me - from fighting in school to going to jail, then joining the…

— Charlie Murphy

I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.

— Brittany Murphy

So much of what you see now in Hollywood is written and directed by committee, and you can see it.

— Trey Parker

Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn't like it is either crazy or sober.

— Raymond Chandler

Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out…

— Naomie Harris

I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit

— Tony Goldwyn

My husband and I don't want Hollywood drama. I go to the market and do the dishes. I'm not treated differently because…

— Alison Sweeney

es, I spend a lot of time in Reading because we live in Oxfordshire and so we're always just in and out…

— Kate Winslet

Fame doesn't matter. Money doesn't matter. Those things are forever fleeting. I just want to have a star on the Hollywood Walk…

— Tracy Morgan

I don't regret speaking out for people who can't speak up. This industry especially is all about hierarchy. It's a lot about…

— Amanda Bearse

Everyone gets laid off and everyone in Hollywood gets unemployment for six months while they're looking for a new job. So I…

— Anthony Jeselnik

Law students have taken over Hollywood. To them it's all about making money. They know people want to see what they've seen…

— Tobe Hooper

it's difficult in Hollywood to be allowed to try anything. It's all a terrible compromise. There is no time for art. All…

— Greta Garbo

Cinema hasn't necessarily given that agency to people of color's perspectives. We haven't allowed for whatever that power is from the silver…

— RaMell Ross

I envision Hollywood as a race, and some people simply drop off before their turn comes around. It's all about stamina -…

— Leah Remini

The true story is that black people need to tell their history. Very few films are made by black people about slavery.…

— Haile Gerima

I don't have an anti-Hollywood feeling. It's just I'm a New Zealander. I was born in New Zealand, and it's where my…

— Peter Jackson

My first job was on Broadway. Then I went into the Navy. When I came out of the Navy, I went back…

— Kirk Douglas

I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told…

— America Ferrera

“The group that evening turned out to be almost a who’s who of Hollywood royalty, many of whom were Brits and all…

— Farley Granger

When I was first starting out was also when I first started really paying attention to the Oscars and stuff like that.…

— Geena Davis

“In the movie La La Land, Mia has to put on a brave face at auditions, then put on her best clothes…

— Bill Green

I would advice to focus on your craft. Nowadays, a lot of people come to quote-unquote Hollywood thinking that all they just…

— Morris Chestnut

My impression is that the Academy is really sincere about moving toward a more inclusive and representative Hollywood.

— Yance Ford

I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's considerable rewards, I was hungry for most of those twenty years.

— Gene Tierney

Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.

— Brent Spiner

The year you win an Oscar is the fastest year in a Hollywood actor's life. Twelve months later they ask, 'Who won…

— Cliff Robertson

I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.

— Laura Harring

I hate the term 'Bollywood,' because we're not a 'me too' of Hollywood. The Indian film industry is prolific.

— Priyanka Chopra

Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood.

— Billy Wilder

Hollywood can buy a lot of pieces of the puzzle, but the great thing is they can never buy word of mouth.

— Steve Tisch

Who better than an Irishman can understand the Indians, while still being stirred by tales of the US cavalry?

— John Ford

Hollywood is a very small world; the people who matter matter, and the people who don't matter are just like nothing.

— Helen Mirren

Executives in Hollywood are missing a lot because they don't want to watch other cultures.

— Eugenio Derbez

I am strangely attracted to the hooligan crowd. I find them actually less dangerous than some of the people I work with…

— Lexi Alexander

I think all women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols. You're merchandised, you're a product.

— Koena Mitra

You can get pigeonholed in Hollywood and people think of you in a certain way.

— Luke Wilson

There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.

— Caitlyn Jenner

Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.

— Alistair Cooke