Quote by Janeane Garofalo

I don't think Hollywood was trying to do anything with me. In fact, they lost interest pretty quick. I think I got lucky, briefly, in the '90s, and it just so happened that those movies were the opportunities that came my way. Then it just kind of stopped.


I don't think Hollywood was trying to do anything with me. I

Summary

In this quote, the speaker suggests that Hollywood did not have any particular plans or intentions for them. They believe that their involvement in the film industry was primarily due to luck and fortunate circumstances during the 1990s. However, the speaker also acknowledges that their success was short-lived and that eventually, the opportunities coming their way ceased. This quote implicitly conveys a sense of disillusionment and an understanding of the transient nature of fame and success in Hollywood.

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By Janeane Garofalo
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