Quote by Robert Rodriguez

When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, that's what Hollywood's like. It's a little block, little town. It doesn't really grow or change.

When you go off in the world and make your life, and you com

Summary

This quote highlights the stagnant and unchanging nature of Hollywood. It suggests that despite venturing out and exploring experiences in the larger world, returning to Hollywood reveals a lack of growth or progress. The comparison to a small town implies a sense of familiarity and repetitiveness, where people become trapped in a cycle of sameness. The quote portrays Hollywood as a place where individuals seemingly remain stuck in old habits, unable to evolve or break free from the confines of their established routines.

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