Hollywood Quotes · Page 56

It sounds so dramatic, but I'll say it: Hollywood just doesn't know what to do with me. And it's not for lack…

— Parker Posey

While some entertainment executives understand the power of having someone else speak for you, most Hollywood publicists don't.

— Richard Grenell

I am a hybrid. I do independent films and also do Hollywood films - I love them both.

— Spike Lee

Hollywood has always been political. They consider it their right and duty to tell us what is politically good and right.

— Mike Royko

There's no need to live in L.A. Half of Hollywood's films are shot in London, anyway.

— Jack Reynor

It's somehow symbolic of Hollywood that Tara was just a facade, with no rooms inside.

— Anonymous

Hollywood is a small place, and historically there's only been room for one or two deaf people. That was the mindset for…

— Lauren Ridloff

People make sequels a lot in Hollywood, and sometimes it feels like there's never an original thought.

— Jacqueline Bisset

'Fast & Furious' is Hollywood's 'Dabangg.' It is that big there, so it obviously feels amazing to have played a part in…

— Ali Fazal

I want to continue to make beautiful movies. The most important thing is to be a part of beautiful stories, that's all…

— Melanie Laurent

Hollywood movies of the Fifties, like The Ten Commandments and Ben-Hur, with their epic clash of pagan and Judeo-Christian cultures, tell more…

— Camille Paglia

I have my own show. I get to work in Hollywood on my own project. If I can still make it back…

— Ken Jeong

My Hollywood is a place where anything can happen, where dreams can become reality, and reality often morphs into fiction. It's a…

— Bonnie Hammer

Dune was really my first Hollywood job. It was such a small part, but I opened the movie. I was about 19…

— Virginia Madsen

I know it's a film and all of that, and it's a Hollywood film, but it kind of feels like this sometimes,…

— Patrick Marber

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

— Saffron Burrows

After moving to Los Angeles in the early '90s, I started looking into "music for picture" more seriously and in broader scope.…

— Paul Haslinger

All the actors I respect, especially old-Hollywood actors, the reason I think so many of them have had long careers is that…

— Kate Mara

The bravery of Stanley Kramer's 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' amounted to two Hollywood legends - Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy -…

— Wesley Morris

Actions which are conscious expressions of the turn-on, tune-in, drop-out rhythm are religious.The wise person devotes his life exclusively to the religious…

— Timothy Leary

I was told I was fat in the modeling world, and a director on a shoot told me I needed to lose…

— Coco Austin

Every star knows you step on some toes to get where you're going - and some more after you get there. Nobody…

— Jayne Mansfield

Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland,…

— Hanna Rosin

“It’s easier for me to make sense of it that way than it is for me to face the other way—reality. And…

— Tim Cummings

When you go out to Hollywood, it's like, "Here's the book. It is what it is. It'll always stay the same."

— James Patterson

It's absurd: half the movie audience are women, but Hollywood bosses are still aiming for men who are 20.

— Todd Haynes

It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.

— Manuel Puig

I am no size zero or super-thin Hollywood actress. I am built for men who like women to look like women.

— Kim Cattrall

It's like prom night for Hollywood. I'm really proud of myself for being here.

— Gabourey Sidibe

Having been in Hollywood as a shadow, as someone who is almost invisible, I can see fame for what it is.

— Alex Kingston

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

— Peter Bart

It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting.

— David Ogden Stiers

I would love to act. I probably won't make it to Hollywood at 42 years of age, but I'd love to act.

— Richard Hammond

Gear is money, and if there’s one thing we know about Hollywood, it’s that money talks.

— Elle Schneider

Have you seen Bernie Sanders rallies? I haven't seen that many white voters since the Oscars. You know - oh, we have…

— Killer Mike

I don't want to sell my soul to Hollywood - to just make run-of-the-mill stuff.

— Lee Daniels

Hollywood needs more women directors, and Mama Ava needs a carafe and a half of that sweet vino divino.

— Ava DuVernay

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

— Elia Kazan

My existence in Hollywood is a political statement, because there are so few women who are plus-sized or above a size 6.

— Shannon Purser

A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.

— Bernardo Bertolucci