Hollywood Quotes · Page 42

I'm a working actress in Hollywood. You unfortunately don't get the pick of the litter when it comes to auditions and jobs.

— Madelaine Petsch

I don't even take myself seriously, so how could I possibly take Hollywood seriously?

— Brittany Murphy

Signing with Hollywood Records was a dream come true. I am so blessed to get to do the things that I love…

— Coco Jones

“He has the memory of a convict, the balls of a fireman, and the eyesight of a housebreaker. When there is crime…

— Michael Chabon

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

— Russell Simmons

There are so many shoot-'em-up, action, jingoistic TV shows and movies that are made every year. I think the final line is…

— Adam McKay

“As a society we should try to never inhibit another person's creativity. In people like myself, it's all we have.”

— Michael Houbrick

I still pinch myself that I ended up in Hollywood. And I am still surprised at the fans.

— Verne Troyer

I think too many people in Hollywood perhaps fail to make a distinction between the political side of Israel and the notion…

— Marc Platt

There are plenty of lesbians in Hollywood, but they're not out. And that's their choice, but I can't do that, it's too…

— Jill Bennett

Johnny Rivers...returned to L.A. to accept a lucrative offer from Elmer Valentine to open at his lavish new nightclub based upon the…

— Glenn A. Baker

One of the things that struck me as unique about Hollywood is that I never had bad meetings. There were all enthusiastic,…

— Mark Leyner

We are Hollywood. We're entertainment, and that's what the World Wrestling Federation is all about.

— Vince McMahon

The reinvention of American culture as purely the self catapulted Las Vegas to prominence. The city took sin and made it choice…

— Hal Rothman

I never took to Hollywood.

— Kathleen Turner

Here in Hollywood you can actually get a marriage license printed on an Etch-A-Sketch.

— Dennis Miller

I feel like Hollywood would rather end the emerging, bottom-up creative culture than let it happen.

— Douglas Rushkoff

Everyone learns how to assimilate through watching television. Everyone thinks America is going to be like Hollywood, and when they get here…

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

I've never been turned down for a role because I'm gay. I'm a character actor, and that's probably why. I don't find…

— Jane Lynch

if you play the numbers game and become obsessed with it, as so many in Hollywood are, sooner or later you have…

— Doris Day

'Friends' started because Rachel left her husband at the altar. This likability factor is just so stupid to me. It's the same…

— Adam Pally

I certainly was not the romantic lead. I couldn't be that, because I was not that good looking. And that is something…

— Elaine Stritch

I do not look to Hollywood to give me character clues.

— Larry Wilmore

Well, I don't think Hollywood's a dirty word at all, I love a lot of Hollywood films.

— David Nicholls

I don't live with the 'right' people. I don't want to. I don't want to live with the rich in Beverly Hills…

— Dick Dale

I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it…

— J. J. Johnson

Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right…

— Matthew Lillard

The Hollywood machine is unfamiliar to me and unfriendly.

— Nigel Hawthorne

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

— Mark Steyn

I hate Hollywood. I hate the business.

— Amanda Blake

Hollywood's great, but wrestling is my first love.

— Triple H

Loneliness was tough, the toughest role you ever played. Hollywood created a superstar, and pain was the price you paid.

— Elton John

When you think of the later '50s and 'Far From Heaven' and Eisenhower and Sirk, you think of that Hollywood panache and…

— Todd Haynes

The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which…

— Jean Baudrillard

I was told that if I wanted to be a leading man in Hollywood, I couldn't possibly be thought of as gay.

— Sean Maher

Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up…

— Elizabeth McGovern

Hollywood is a fast-paced, competitive world.

— Josh Henderson

I had an interest in film, but I didn't want to go to Hollywood and make movies.

— Adam Page

It's a big criticism of Greenaway films that they are far too interested in formalism and not enough interested in notions of…

— Peter Greenaway

Is Hollywood the cruelest city in the world? Well, it can be. New York can be that, too. You can be a…

— Buster Keaton