Hollywood Quotes · Page 58

If Hollywood didn't work out, I was prepared to be the best secretary in the world.

— Bette Davis

A lavish colored evocation of Hollywood now gone, as shown through an afternoon in the milieu of the 1920's film star.

— Kenneth Anger

Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.

— Erica Jong

It's almost comical how un-liberal liberal Hollywood is when it comes to fighting gender and racial bias.

— Lexi Alexander

They're a typical Hollywood audience. All the kids are on drugs and all the adults are on roller skates.

— Eric Idle

Being an actor in Hollywood involves lots of things beyond acting. Charm really helps.

— Pierce Brosnan

I do have complicated feelings about Hollywood, but I also have tremendously affectionate ones.

— Matthew Specktor

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

— Mark Steyn

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee…

— Tony Goldwyn

I don't night-club, don't get into fights or scandals, don't own a yacht, don't play the horses, don't wear plaid overcoats, don't…

— Fred MacMurray

It doesn't make sense to constantly talk about the lack of diversity in Hollywood. We all know it's there. My wife and…

— Salim Akil

Look, there is no question the Hollywood crowd predominantly supports Democrats. But within Los Angeles, there's a big community, and there's a…

— Steve Mnuchin

I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I…

— Jackie Collins

You hear again and again that audiences want to see movies that are different and critics say we [directors] make the same…

— David Ayer

Hollywood has a history of raising expectations beyond Washington's reach, of appealing to the very American desire to mythologize political leaders, particularly…

— Ron Fournier

In Hollywood especially, if you're gay and conservative, it's worse to be a conservative in the gay community than it is to…

— Andrew Breitbart

I think I've developed into an actress because I've worked darn hard at it and I've learned a great deal from a…

— Veronica Lake

Being accused of making money by selling sex in Hollywood, home of the casting couch and the gratuitous nude scene, is so…

— Anna Quindlen

Media is everything, and when you live in Los Angeles and you live in New York, it's almost impossible to run into…

— Andrew Breitbart

The capacity for loving strangers, whether one thinks of them as fictional beings or stars one will never meet, is a profound…

— Edward Jay Epstein

When I started acting, one of the first things I learned was - especially in Hollywood - was branding. I'm a tall…

— Ross Butler

Sundance [festival] is all your Hollywood buds and buddies and rolling out and high-fiving and "Hell, yeah. Here comes the movie," and…

— David Gordon Green

I lived in Hollywood and, ironically, I didn't know you could just go out and get an agent and go on auditions…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

When I go to the movies, one of my strongest desires is to be shown something new. I want to go to…

— Anonymous

Hollywood is the model for publishing, more and more. Not just blockbusters either.

— Frederick Busch

In Hollywood, there is no such thing as being a nice girl. Or being, you know, not messed up.

— Hayden Panettiere

In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.

— Will Rogers

I'd love to work with Gerry Butler, Alan Cummings, and Ewan McGregor. It'd be amazing if we could do a Scottish Hollywood…

— Louise Linton

I'm not going to say I'm a big girl. I'm a very small person, but I'm a healthy weight. That might be…

— Zooey Deschanel

I've been working with a lot of people out in Hollywood on writing scripts, screenplays, directing, producing, and making music.

— Enzo Amore

I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollywood together.…

— Radha Mitchell

I think what Hollywood has done for so long, is make movies for themselves.

— David Hunt

Hollywood is definitely now embracing a more natural approach to beauty. Staying "youthful-looking" is old news.

— Sophie Heyman Uliano

I always wanted to do a Hollywood story. The thing about actors, though, is that they go through a streak of roles.

— Tom Folsom

I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

War is hell. Hollywood fantasizes about it and makes it look good... war sucks.

— Chris Kyle

There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare…

— Irene Dunne

That Hollywood 'LotR' movie really sucked, and was a true turn-off. That's what Hollywood always does, even to good stories.

— Varg Vikernes

The Hollywood process is like trying to grill a steak by having a succession of people coming into the room and breathing…

— Douglas Adams

150 shooting days is quite normal, which is not the case in Hollywood, as I am told. Most of the big films…

— S. S. Rajamouli