Quote by Dirk Benedict

Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.

Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's complex relationship with the city of Hollywood. Despite experiencing both positive and negative outcomes, the speaker acknowledges their enduring connection to Hollywood. The use of terms like "sickness and health," "success and failure," and "anticipation and dread" highlights the fluctuating emotions and experiences associated with this city. Through this quote, the speaker suggests a continuous pull towards Hollywood, even in the face of adversity, indicating an indelible bond.

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