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" Quotes and Sayings About hollywood

I'm not successful in Hollywood, and I probably would never be. I think Hollywood has such an interesting model for success, and it creates those successful people. I'm not in that chosen category, but what is successful for me is that, in spite of that, I've been able to work and do the things that I wrote down that I wanted to do and be.

Success People Wrote Down
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I don't know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film 'Annie Hall,' but it is, in a way, to Los Angeles and 'Hollywood' what 'This Is Spinal Tap' is to many musicians.

Many Way Hollywood Allen
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In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.

Day Enough Fast Hollywood
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In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.

Could Evidently Full Hollywood
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When I was a kid, I loved Elvis, and Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones. But I had no connection to Hollywood - and being a movie star was such a far-fetched idea, growing up in Hawaii.

Being Connection Elvis Ford
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Everything was in stark and dreadful contrast with the trivial crises and counterfeit emotions of Hollywood, and I returned to England deeply moved and emotionally worn out.

Contrast Counterfeit Crises Deeply
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Plagiarism is always the biggest thing in Hollywood.
Always Biggest Hollywood Plagiarism
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My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an alien.

Alien Became Born Boston
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I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.

Boring Hollywood Most Outside
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It's just about keeping people who are close to me, near. It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood.

About Around Close Hobbies
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It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. I can always go to my family with any doubts or questions I may have.

Always Any Around Doubts
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My driving abilities from Mexico have helped me get through Hollywood.

Ability Driving Get Helped
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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.

American Could Directors Discrimination
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories.

Any Because Definitely Embracing
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I am so stereotyped into being this Hollywood girl.

I So Am Stereotype
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

Contract Hollywood Instead Observation
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When you have box-office results, Hollywood treats you different. Hollywood stands up. Once you get to the point where Hollywood sees that you create results, then the demand for you becomes higher.

When Hollywood Box-office Results
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There are a lot of things I never did, because I believe in watching those true Hollywood stories and I see how easy it is to lose track of your life.

Because Believe Did Easy
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Later on they send me to Hollywood. To make movies. It was all new to me. I was only 21 years old.
Hollywood Later Make Me
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I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.

Belt Direction Hollywood Just
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The average Hollywood film star's ambition is to be admired by an American, courted by an Italian, married to an Englishman and have a French boyfriend.

Admired Ambition American Average Boyfriend
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I've been told, and I think I recognize it, that there's a cinematic quality to my writing, with a sense of image and place and scene - and, some would say, my tendency to finish my books the way Hollywood finishes its films.

Been Books Cinematic Films
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if you play the numbers game and become obsessed with it, as so many in Hollywood are, sooner or later you have to face the depressing fact that if you are number one the only place you can go is down.

Game Obsessed Hollywood Depressed
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I am deeply grateful to the President and to my country. ... To come from Cincinnati, Ohio, for God's sake, then to go to Hollywood, and to get this kind of tribute from my country. ... I love this country so much.

Deeply Grateful President Country
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Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

Cents Dollars Fifty Hollywood
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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.

Ask Dog English Even
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Hollywood is a place where a man can get stabbed in the back while climbing a ladder.

Hollywood Place Stabbed Climbing
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You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in the know,' start whispering that you're gay. If I were gay, I wouldn't be ashamed to admit it, but I'm not.

About Admit Ashamed Gay
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I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school.

Day English Every Every Day
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.

Director Drama Hire Hollywood
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If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will.

Bend Break Change Direct
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.

Fame Get Hollywood I Think
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I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.

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

Arrived Changed Fixed Gratifying
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There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.

Film Hollywood How Length
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Hollywood has its own way of telling stories. I was just telling stories that I was familiar with. And it's what I want to do in the future: I want to take my audio cinema and put it on the screen.

Audio Cinema Familiar Future
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I've never been big on cars. When I first got to Hollywood, I bought a used car from Avis. I drove that until I almost had to pay someone to tow it away.

Almost Away Been Big
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I played several maids in my career. I was tired of the maid after 'Far From Heaven.' I said, no more maids. Until I realized how difficult it was to get a role other than a maid, sometimes, in Hollywood, and sometimes you have to choose your battles, for lack of a better term.

After Battles Better Career
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You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.

Any Because Closeness Does
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I am truly a product of Hollywood in-breeding. When two celebrities mate, someone like me is the result.

Am Celebrities Hollywood I Am
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Hollywood is a town; it's not a medium. And cinema is a medium you can practice anywhere.

Anywhere Cinema Hollywood Medium
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You know, let's put it this way, if all the people in Hollywood who have had plastic surgery, if they went on vacation, there wouldn't be a person left in town.

Had Hollywood Know Left
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I don't think Hollywood makes many good films anymore. How many directors can you really trust to have an artistic vision, not a corporate vision or a watered-down communal one?

Anymore Artistic Communal Corporate
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The Oscars are like a political campaign. You have to have the right candidates, and the people in Hollywood know what they are.

Campaign Candidates Hollywood Know
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Behind the phony tinsel of Hollywood lies the real tinsel.

Behind Hollywood Lies Phony
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Strip away the phony tinsel of Hollywood and you'll find the real tinsel underneath.

Away Find Hollywood Phony
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You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.

Actor Comedy Cool Dramatic
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The new artists coming through were very materialistic and Hollywood, not so engaged in communication.

Artists Coming Communication Engaged
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I learned a long time ago in Hollywood that the only person I should vote for is myself.

Hollywood Learned Long Long Time
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That's the biggest rule in Hollywood: Don't spend your own money.

Biggest Hollywood Money Own
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