Hollywood Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about Hollywood
Hollywood Quotes & Sayings
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Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it.
— Joyce DeWitt
I never desired to really go to Hollywood and make films, and purely because I want my entire control, which I'm used to having.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
I love doing eyes - my signature look is a cat eye. I think it's so feminine, and it reminds me of old Hollywood.
— Mallory Jansen
Hollywood likes to label everyone so you're easier to identify.
— Katherine Heigl
After ten years of toiling away in Hollywood, I realized that there's no better place for new ideas than comics.
— Brian K. Vaughan
I don't care about Hollywood films. I'm not against Hollywood films, you know? Hollywood films were very good before, in the 1950s.
— Gerard Depardieu
I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.
— Carl Weathers
If you look at the people in Hollywood who are heavy partiers, they're selfish, self-centered and egotistical.
— Danny Trejo
I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.
— David Mamet
Every sacred cow in the business has to do with economics.
— Gena Rowlands
I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.
— Skitch Henderson
India is a great talent pool of actors. I see Freida Pinto making it big in Hollywood, and I am sure many others can also make it.
— Michelle Yeoh
As far as my own life goes, I don't buy into the Hollywood scene.
— Steve Schirripa
If a script writer had come up with a story resembling what you have just achieved, even the Hollywood studios would have refused.
— Lance Armstrong
As an Asian actor, I would like once in my life to do just one Hollywood movie. It would be a memorable experience.
— Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
I don't like the climate, the people, their way of life. Nothing ever happens and then one morning you wake up and find that you are 65.
— William Faulkner
Hollywood is an illusion. These intense workplaces, with very close relationships, a few months at a time - and then it ends.
— John C. Reilly
The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation.
— Kim Dotcom
One of the things that drives me crazy is the belief in Hollywood that bittorrent exists solely for stealing things.
— Wil Wheaton
You can't break through Hollywood formulaic points of view. I've tried, and I think I was more successful than anybody at doing it.
— Roseanne Barr
When people used to ask me why I got involved with Hollywood films, I would say jokingly that it was for the health insurance.
— Spalding Gray
Sometimes it's good to be the smartest rat in the sewer.
— Michael Houbrick
In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.
— Will Smith
There are no awards in Hollywood for being an idiot.
— Burt Reynolds
I never had a desire to leave mainstream Hollywood. And still don't think that I've left mainstream Hollywood.
— Kirk Cameron
I don't hang out at trendy Hollywood bars.
— Anton Yelchin
In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
— Bill Condon
I live in Derry, a little town in Ireland, and I don't have the background of Hollywood or Broadway.
— Damian McGinty
I'm not young. What's wrong with that?
— Vivien Leigh
I don't hang out with the Hollywood cool people. I'm not out trying to make friends with people because they're famous.
— Jessica Alba
I'm just a pack mule. I've played leads and I've played character roles. Any actress in Hollywood will tell you as your age climbs, the leads thin.
— Marcia Gay Harden
I came to Hollywood and within a decade I was one of the biggest action stars of all time.
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
— Yasmine Bleeth
When I was a teenager, my dad used to call me 'Hollywood' because I wore sunglasses all the time, even at night. Cue song.
— Michael Weatherly
I probably wouldn't be acting if I didn't grow up in Hollywood.
— Rashida Jones
Sometimes you have to control your own life and to do that you have to put your own needs first.
— Jen Calonita
Change happens whether you want it to or not. And sometimes, like now, it's for the best.
— Jen Calonita
There couldn't have been a better Hollywood ending for us. It's beyond baseball. It's rooting for your family.
— Jimmy Fallon
The black community in Hollywood is very small and close-knit. Everyone has a common goal: to make a two-hour movie in 30 days.
— Gabrielle Union
As a dancer, I'd dance with broken toes. Just like acting, you compete with yourself and drive forward. That discipline helped in Hollywood.
— Jaime Pressly
If people want to believe in Hollywood movies, let them believe in Hollywood movies. Being romantic is not a disease.
— Ioana-Cristina Casapu
I consider myself a student of Hollywood.
— Rob Morrow
Hollywood is obsessed with police stories.
— Ice Cube
I arrived in Hollywood and lived much of my life in America, but the fans did not really know me.
— Persis Khambatta
In Hollywood, they say good news finds you.
— Jane Velez-Mitchell
I never thought about movies. I never thought about Hollywood. It was just being on the stage and being in New York.
— Chris Eigeman
I'll probably never be the best actor in Hollywood, but I hope to be the hardest working.
— Ashton Kutcher
I would never complain that Hollywood is racist when I'm one of the people touted as a welcome entity there.
— Morgan Freeman
You have to hold your teeth clamped around Hollywood to keep from chewing on stray blondes.
— Raymond Chandler
Nothing seems to come up to your expectations. But nothing I had heard about Hollywood was enough.
— Conrad Veidt
You can really call Irene Dunne 'The First Lady of Hollywood', because she's the first real lady Hollywood has ever seen.
— Leo McCarey
Junior writers $300; Minor poets - $500 a week; Broken novelists - $850-1000; One play dramatists - $1500; Sucks - $2000. Wits - $2500.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You do not need to look or be anorexic to be successful in Hollywood. The range of what's acceptable is a lot larger than what people believe.
— Zooey Deschanel
We could debate whether movies reflect or create the reality. It's clear to me they do both.
— Alex Tizon
I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.
— Yasmine Al Masri
For actors in Hollywood, it's very straightforward. We're well-paid animals in a zoo.
— Robin Wright
Honestly, when I got to Hollywood I was trying to sell my songs.
— Gregory Harrison
Blue jeans and Hollywood and rock & roll won the cold war.
— Ben Dreyfuss
In leaving Hollywood and coming to New York, I feel I can be more myself. After all, if I can't be myself, what's the good of being anything at all?
— Marilyn Monroe
You'll never learn to act in Hollywood. Not in a thousand years.
— Margaret Sullavan
It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear.
— John Lasseter
The glamorous life is a facade, a frauda farce of frivolous trite
The storybook is blank inside
Chivalry has died — Donato DiCristino
In Hollywood, you still have wonderful actors, but it's so hard to work there. To work becomes a Kafka nightmare - it's the last communist country!
— Gerard Depardieu
I work too hard and I love it too much.
— Jen Calonita
Like many people who don't easily commit, I think I had a fear of being known; I was not sure there was anybody inside there.
— Jacqueline Bisset
Hollywood to me is a place to work. Home is Chester County.
— Claude Rains
I like to say, in Hollywood, you can't make a redneck movie without me. That doesn't happen. You better not do it.
— David Koechner
But the truth is, the star was just on the sidewalk. Where people walk right over it.
— Ava Dellaira
Hollywood called me, asking me, "How much to do a movie with Farrah Fawcett?" "$50,000" They called back, "How about $20,000?" I said, "I'll pay it!"
— Henny Youngman
I don't think people are interested in my personal life. I've never had a Hollywood life. I've always been a worker.
— Willem Dafoe
I started out as a very young girl in Hollywood doing westerns portraying a mother with a couple of kids.
— Dorothy Malone
No one has a closest friend in Hollywood.
— Sheilah Graham