Hollywood Quote by Bette Davis Download Open image “Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.” — Bette Davis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Hollywood Realism Wanted
I always wanted to be pretty as a girl, although I believed it was not possible. — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
I didn't want everybody to be pretty. I didn't want everybody to be thing. I didn't want everybody to be a size 4. I wanted it to be like the world. I think that we got there, and that was really special. I wanted texture and grit to everything. And then, you have an actress like Sarah Gadon, where you… — Bridget Carpenter Copy Share
I had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening out your… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
What's considered ideal in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world. I don't think you can aspire to it, nor can… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Rather than emulate the girls I grew up with who made fun of me, I decided I wanted to look like a movie star.… — Amanda Lepore Copy Share Image
Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
My visibility may have gotten Hollywood to redefine what's attractive. — David Caruso Copy Share Image
My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive. — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
“Oh Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars. - Now, Voyager” — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Almost as many inhumanities are committed in the name of love as in the name of religion. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Hollywood is very much an industry town. Your life becomes caught up in all of the parties and this list and that list. That's… — Don Johnson Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
Hollywood is so fixated on keeping it that way because it's generating the buzz, but that representation isn't right. I definitely feel like it's… — John Boyega Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“Artist Matthew Barney has made a film about “shit”. It is hardly original. Hollywood has made shit films for decades.” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
If you can believe it, Hollywood wanted to change my birthdate. I was born after Valentine's Day, so they wanted to change it to… — Cesar Romero Copy Share Image
In a lot of movies, African-Americans are either maids or slaves, but that's not all they were. We need to show that. And we… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
“I'm always looking for evidence to support my conjecture that celebrity in Hollywood is sort of like a Joel Peter Witkin photograph: It looks… — Cintra Wilson Copy Share Image
I came to Hollywood to be a movie song-and-dance man just at the time those films were going out of style. — Ken Berry Copy Share Image
Writing is the life blood of everything in Hollywood. Without writers, there are no scripts, no acting work. — Ali Wong Copy Share Image
Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image