Quote by Robin Wright Penn

Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it.

Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or

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This quote expresses the idea that the allure of Hollywood can be overwhelming, draining one's self-esteem, morale, and sense of unity. Merely walking on the streets of Hollywood can evoke a palpable sense of this influence. It suggests that amongst the glitz and glamour, there exists a competitive and cutthroat environment that can chip away at one's confidence and disrupt personal connections.

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