Hollywood Quotes - Page 10

• Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.

  Erica Jong

  Funny, God, California

  Erica Jong (1995). “How to Save Your Own Life”, N A L Trade

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• Sundance [festival] is all your Hollywood buds and buddies and rolling out and high-fiving and "Hell, yeah. Here comes the movie," and in Venice, it's very elegant, and respectful...It's decadence. It's such a fun way to formalize a movie that is for us a down-and-dirty, gritty movie. And to see it with the red carpet, and rolling up in a Maserati.

  David Gordon Green

  Fun, Dirty, Venice

  Source: collider.com

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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.

  Michael Jackson

  Vacation, People, Way

  "Michael Jackson-Turned White From Disease-Vitiligo! Tragic!". Interview with Oprah Winfrey, ireport.cnn.com. February 10, 1993.

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• I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

  Marlon Brando

  Movie, Film History, Hollywood Films

  "Fictional character: Don Vito Corleone". "The Godfather", www.imdb.com. March 14, 1972.

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• The radical rightwing pegs Hollywood as a leftist town, which is completely wrong. There are a lot of actors, writers, and directors who talk a liberal agenda... but all the studio bosses, for as long as there have been studios, have all been as far rightwing as you can possibly imagine.

  Paul Haggis

  Long, Boss, Towns

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• Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are.

  Bonnie Hunt

  Care, Company

  Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Ask anyone in America where the craziest people live and they'll tell you California. Ask anyone in California where the craziest people live and they'll say Los Angeles. Ask anyone in Los Angeles where the craziest people live and they'll tell you Hollywood. Ask anyone in Hollywood where the craziest people live and they'll say Laurel Canyon. And ask anyone in Laurel Canyon where the craziest people live and they'll say Lookout Mountain. So I bought a house on Lookout Mountain.

  Joni Mitchell

  California, America, People

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• When I go to the movies, one of my strongest desires is to be shown something new. I want to go to new places, meet new people, have new experiences. When I see Hollywood formulas mindlessly repeated, a little something dies inside of me: I have lost two hours to boors who insist on telling me stories I have heard before.

  Roger Ebert

  New Experiences, Two, People

  Roger Ebert (2009). “Roger Ebert's Four Star Reviews--1967-2007”, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• I don't know what goes on in their heads out in Hollywood.

  Nathan Lane

  Goes On, Knows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In Hollywood if you are not working, you are a leper. True, you are probably living in the most expensive leper colony in the world.

  Allan Sherman

  Funny, California, World

  Allan Sherman (1965). “A gift of laughter: the autobiography of Allan Sherman”

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• Broke is a Hollywood term!

  David Geffen

  Broke, Term

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• I think a lot of Hollywood is in retreat right now trying to figure out how to make money and make the safest bets.

  Judd Apatow

  Thinking, Trying, Retreat

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• When it comes to turning out movies, I'm for Hollywood.

  Jeffrey Hunter

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• In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

  Gabrielle

  Kind, Failing, Expected

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• I want to see the writers strike because the writers, god bless them, are the only true commies we have in Hollywood.

  Ned Beatty

  Want, God Bless, Strikes

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• Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977.

  Gregory Harrison

  Musical, Festivals, Firsts

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• I'll probably never be the best actor in Hollywood, but I hope to be the hardest working.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Actors, Being The Best, Hardest

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you go out to Hollywood you'll find a lot of fantastic plastic people there in the business and a lot of people in life generally. They find it so hard to be themselves that they have to be plastic.

  Jimmy Cliff

  People, Fantastic, Plastic

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.

  Paul Thomas Anderson

  Thinking, Competition, Majority

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• I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen.

  Jerry Falwell

  Thinking, Two, Actors

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• A director in Hollywood in my time couldn't do what he wanted to do.

  Douglas Sirk

  Directors, Wanted, My Time

  "The Essentials: Douglas Sirk", www.indiewire.com. April 26, 2013.

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• I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.

  Skitch Henderson

  House, Demise, Orchestra

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• The divorce was rough on all of us. I don't blame Hollywood for my family's problems. But having all of it reported in the press made it more of an ordeal.

  Kieran Culkin

  Divorce, Blame, Problem

  "The Young And `The Mighty' / Youthful stars Culkin and Henson are veterans of showbiz". Interview with Ruthe Stein, www.sfgate.com. October 11, 1998.

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• You know, I had my mother and my father convincing me that he would be going back to Hollywood and he'd be back with the actresses and dating them and that he wasn't serious about me at all. So I had him saying one thing to me and my parents telling me something else.

  Priscilla Presley

  Mother, Father, Dating

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• I think people in Hollywood are afraid of sentiment because they think audiences will reject it.

  Leonard Maltin

  Thinking, People, Sentimental

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