Hollywood Quotes · Page 50

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

— Yance Ford

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

— Priyanka Chopra

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

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

Urban pop culture is its own phenomena that is for some reason is left out of Hollywood. It's the most mainstream thing…

— Russell Simmons

I don't want my dad to say, 'My daughter is an actress on a TV show.' I want him to say, 'My…

— AnnaLynne McCord

The technology companies don't understand creative things at all. Silicon Valley's view of the creative process in Hollywood is a bunch of…

— Steve Jobs

Joe Lieberman was threatening censorship. What I'm arguing is that if the creative people in Hollywood themselves have a responsibility, have a…

— Joe Eszterhas

In Hollywood, most of the opportunities you get, as a Latino, are to play some version of an immigration story - which…

— Melissa Barrera

I don't think the idea of working in Hollywood really exists anymore. I think you work in films, and where the film…

— Rupert Friend

In Hollywood the man who cleans your pool is an actor. The man who sells you your copy of Variety is an…

— Neil Gaiman

When I think about old Hollywood and the glamour of those days, women like Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn were…

— Aly Michalka

In Hollywood, I was never restricted to just one Asian character. I've been cast as a Chinese, a Vietnamese, a Korean, a…

— Dante Basco

I found Hollywood pretty bruising and uncreative. The executives are all in thrall to the boss, and spend their times double-guessing him…

— Deborah Moggach

I think most Hollywood meetings are silly and I truly despise pitching. It's insane to expect someone to come in and tell…

— Jess Walter

Hollywood needs to take the lead on subtitling ads, trailers and those cute little interviews with clips that celebrities do promoting their…

— Lauren Ridloff

For us it's always about making sure that there's substance, that things are well thought out, they're real, they're going to happen…

— Thomas Tull

The people who've done well within the [Hollywood] system are the people whose instincts, whose desires [are in natural alignement with those…

— Orson Welles

We - America - have to move past the ideology, the tribalism, that grips this country. As ridiculous as this sounds, I…

— Christopher Priest

Los Angeles is Hollywood and Hollywood is Hollywood Blvd. It's the first thing you want to see. It's the only thing really…

— Helen Mirren

In the dear dead days beyond recall, when I was in my prime as a film critic, the industry was booming. Hollywood,…

— Patrick Kavanagh

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.

— Alex Cox

With rare exceptions, Hollywood typically casts Spec Ops guys as macho, swaggering strongmen. As usual, Hollywood's got it wrong.

— Brandon Webb

I've never really had a relationship with Hollywood. I've never had a desire to work there.

— Audrey Tautou

To be in a room and have to explain your point of view is a huge skill in Hollywood.

— Stephanie Savage

I'm one of the few people in Hollywood who actually had a good childhood.

— Seth MacFarlane

The Hollywood system has its own problems. Movie making is never an easy job.

— Ryuhei Kitamura

I don't look at Hollywood as a big break. Indian film stands on its own.

— Priyanka Chopra

I have set up a production company and I am producing movies in Hollywood and that is going to be my focus.

— Uday Chopra

There are a lot of Swedes in Hollywood in general. We have a tendency to know each other and help each other…

— Alexander Skarsgard

True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.

— Kent McCord

In a way, the web is like your Hollywood agent: It speaks for you whenever you are not around to comment

— Chris Brogan

I know an awful lot of Hollywood people, who are so self-important, I can't understand it.

— Mickey Spillane

Acting for kids is like playing house, you know? But growing up in Hollywood, it just made it seem possible.

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

It's great to be black in Hollywood. When a black actor does something, it seems new and different just by virtue of…

— Will Smith

Hollywood has made a big push to be more supportive of female writers and directors.

— Katy O'Brian

The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief.

— Joni Mitchell