Hollywood Quotes

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Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In tha

Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.

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I hate a man who always says yes to me. When I say no I like

I hate a man who always says yes to me. When I say no I like a man who also says no.

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If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of

If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of those tender, old-fashioned, seven-second kisses exchanged between two people of the opposite sex, with all their clothes on.

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Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-con

Hollywood gives a young girl the aura of one giant, self-contained orgy farm, its inhabitants dedicated to crawling into every pair of pants they can find.

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The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired

The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

Katharine Hepburn

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Hollywood's a very weird place. I think there's less of ever

Hollywood's a very weird place. I think there's less of everything except for attitude.

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The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few ar

The sumptuous age of stars and images is reduced to a few artificial tornado effects, pathetic fake buildings, and childish tricks which the crowd pretends to be taken in by to avoid feeling too disappointed. Ghost towns, ghost people. The whole place has the same air of obsolescence about it as Sunset or Hollywood Boulevard.

Jean Baudrillard

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Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each oth

Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.

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An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will

An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer.

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You write a book like that you're fond of over the years, th

You write a book like that you're fond of over the years, then you see that happen to it, it's like pissing in your father's beer.

Ernest Hemingway

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Hollywood has gone from Pola to Polaroid.

Hollywood has gone from Pola to Polaroid.

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Isn't Hollywood a dump -- in the human sense of the word. A

Isn't Hollywood a dump -- in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of its rich, full of the human spirit at a new low of debasement.

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It's a mining town in lotus land.

It's a mining town in lotus land.

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I hate the place like poison with a sincere hatred.

I hate the place like poison with a sincere hatred.

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Hollywood makes prostitutes out of women and sissies out of

Hollywood makes prostitutes out of women and sissies out of men.

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Studio executives are intelligent, brutally overworked men a

Studio executives are intelligent, brutally overworked men and women who share one thing in common with baseball managers: they wake up every morning of the world with the knowledge that sooner or later they're going to get fired.

William Goldman

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We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a si

We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a Protective Monastery of Aesthetic Truth. It is a place where everything is incredibly expensive.

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If it's a good script I'll do it. And if it's a bad script,

If it's a good script I'll do it. And if it's a bad script, and they pay me enough, I'll do it.

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Just like those other black holes from outer space, Hollywoo

Just like those other black holes from outer space, Hollywood is postmodern to this extent: it has no center, only a spreading dead zone of exhaustion, inertia, and brilliant decay.

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To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American

To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.

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