Hollywood Quotes

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

Commuting from New York to Hollywood to do this show gets more interesting every week. Before I used to think the country was just New York on one end and Los Angeles on the other, with sand and mountains in the middle.

Studio 54 made Halloween in Hollywood look like a PTA meeting.

It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out.

The standard entertainment industry reaction to Hollywood's box office slump reveals the same shallow, materialistic mindset that helped create the problem in the first place.

Because of 'The Birds' and 'Marnie' I was, as the expression goes, hot in Hollywood and producers and directors wanted to hire me.

I usually play character parts in Hollywood films.

Because someone stole Gregory Peck's star on Hollywood Blvd., I have hired a Brink's guard to protect my star!

I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told to lose 50 pounds. If they think that they just don't bother with you. You just don't get the role and you never know why. That's still better than physically harming yourself and becoming unhealthy just to star in a movie.

Hollywood has an obligation to watch what they put out there. Kids do imitate what they see - good or bad.

Curb Your Enthusiasm, is not so much about Hollywood. It's more about Larry's weaknesses.

People ask me if I ever feel outside the Hollywood loop, and I never do, because both of us do a lot of theatre, so it's great for New York and it's also half-way between Europe and the west coast, so it's the best of both worlds.

Meanwhile, Cynthia and I are busy fixing up a real old house that we just bought in Hollywood. With two children now, we just couldn't live in our small rented home any longer.

Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.

The question now is does Obama have any hope of raising money? I don't think he'll raise it out of the New York people, I don't think he's going to raise it out the Hollywood people, so where's the money going to come from for Barack Obama?

If I ever lose a role because of my tattoos, I'll quit Hollywood and go to work at Costco.

I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on all those fabulous movies and had read all the bold Hollywood books, and I thought I just had to take a look.

In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems.

Hollywood likes to put actors in boxes, and it likes to put Asian actors in really small boxes.

In Hollywood, she's revered, she gets nominated for Oscars, but I've never heard anyone in the public or among my friends say, 'Oh, I love Winona Ryder.'

Hollywood is finally waking up to the fact that people who go to church also go to the movies. I'm not sure what took them so long to see that or how long they'll keep it up.

I don't think I ever understood Hollywood.

I don't think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.

Hollywood executives believe that money is both the be-all and end-all to the moviemaking process.

West Hollywood is predominantly gay, so every man that came into the grocery store was shopping for his boyfriend.

A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy.

I've learned by hanging out in Hollywood, where I disagree politically with most people, that most people's hearts are in the right place, and the only thing we have to argue about is the way to solve the problems.

I'm not a Hollywood guy.

You know what? I never really factor Hollywood into anything. I'm a black actor, so I can't really control what Hollywood thinks. I gotta go do my thing, and my jokes have got to be funny. Whatever I do has got to be great.

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