I bought a little hideaway up north, so I'll ship my motorcycle up there. It's much less dangerous than West Hollywood.

I don't hang out with the Hollywood cool people. I'm not out trying to make friends with people because they're famous.

Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.

My family has always supported me completely and kept me grounded. I never got lost in child Hollywood actor weirdness.

I was a theater man, so I was never in the situation of being a handsome Hollywood leading man, and then having to age.

Hollywood people want to build you up and make you famous only to knock you off you're the pedestal they built for you.

I've met big-name actors doing Hollywood films, and they've said that all they want is an in at HBO and their own show.

The truth is, no, we don't live in a post-racial state anywhere in America, and this is particularly true in Hollywood.

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

I can meet any producer in Hollywood and look them in the eye, knowing I didn't sleep with them, or do drugs with them.

I always try to do true endings and that's where I got into trouble always because Hollywood wants to do happy endings.

I guess being French, I love Hollywood. I love Hollywood movies. Joseph Mankiewicz's 'All About Eve.' 'Mildred Pierce.'

I do find it odd people choose to do stuff that makes them look like crazy Hollywood faces, but I've got zero judgment.

Will there be titty? Sure. Boom! I'm a producer. Where you been all our life, boy? We been lookin for you in Hollywood.

Even I haven't downed enough L.A. Kool-Aid to believe that somehow Hollywood movies are an overt instrument of morality.

Well, executive producer can mean anything in the world of Hollywood, sadly. It can be a bought title in many instances.

I always thought the real violence in Hollywood isn't what's on the screen. It's what you have to do to raise the money.

Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did.

I'm 27 years old. I'm going to go into Hollywood really arrogant. I'll be breaking a lot of rules. It's going to be hot.

It's very difficult to get your ideas to Hollywood if you're the average Joe or Jane. An agent wouldn't bother with you.

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.

I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.

On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own material.

Thankfully, as much as Hollywood is interested in brands, I think people are still looking for originality and freshness.

Julia Roberts was the first big Hollywood celebrity to make me feel like I could be her friend and aspire to be like her.

Hollywood was invented by hoodlums from central Europe. And today a Hollywood lawyer is not a hoodlum. He's a bureaucrat.

Women do feel like they're in a box. Society, Hollywood, some men... they want to wrap women up in a neat little package.

I've always been proud of my body, my Jewish nose and all of that. Hollywood's Hollywood, but that's not going to change.

It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear.

Hollywood has always been political. They consider it their right and duty to tell us what is politically good and right.

Addams Family blew my mind because it was the first time I was in L.A. and Hollywood, and I grew up a huge fan of movies.

Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back. It took me 14 years to get where I am. I'm going to hang in there.

When I was a teenager, my dad used to call me 'Hollywood' because I wore sunglasses all the time, even at night. Cue song.

People in England talk about stupid Hollywood idiots, but the industry attracts some of the cleverest people in the world.

I'm a producer... I am a Hollywood producer. That is so weird. And it's not lame. But it's just like, how did that happen?

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

It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine.

You know, I'm not in a hurry, and everybody else in Hollywood - particularly agents and managers - they're all in a hurry.

The only reason I wanted to get one [a star on Hollywood Boulevard Walk of Fame] was because Simon Cowell didn't have one.

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

It's that experienced eye that knows what the public loves and how to create that Hollywood magic that drives pop culture.

The 'Real World Challenges' were amazing. However, Hollywood, back when I was on reality shows, did not like reality shows.

I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.

I love Los Angeles, and I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic.

It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.

I am in awe of Hrithik Roshan. He is so fabulous. He is like an all-rounder. I think he deserves to be in a Hollywood film.

Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

Young people, even in Hollywood, ask me, 'Were you really married to Humphrey Bogart?' 'Well, yes, I think I was,' I reply.

You know, the only place in America where the millionaires and billionaires are predominantly liberal is here in Hollywood.

I don't have to be an imitation of a white woman that Hollywood sort of hoped I'd become. I'm me, and I'm like nobody else.

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