399 Quotes About Hollywood

After the introduction, Elki pointed at the palm trees. “Ever seen something so stunning?”“Please,” I said, “I hate those trees. They grow on and on. Keep going, with nothing sucking their strength like normal trees and their branches. Selfish bastards.”“Wow. Don’t trip. There.

Hopefully, a new dawn will emerge where Sharon Tate is known and appreciated more for who she is and not what was done to her

Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn't like it is either crazy or sober.

What Mayer did in the thirties― what he was situated to do as a Jew yearning to belong― was provide reassurance against the anxieties and disruptions of the time. He did this by fashioning a vast, compelling national fantasy out of his dreams and out of the basic tenets of his own dogmatic faith― a belief in virtue, in the bulwark of family, in the merits of loyalty, in the soundness of tradition, in America itself.

I didn't leave that crowd of ocelots to go back into it." [when asked to write the film script for The Osterman Weekend]

Recognizing that the movie business was the entertainment business that wasn’t moving fast enough to fill my creative and financial coffers was an impetus to grow, and that has taken me and so many of my colleagues into a larger world.

We could debate whether movies reflect or create the reality. It's clear to me they do both.

In the photo Vidor had taken during her Keystone Kops days, [Mabel Normand] had been smiling, as she always seemed to be doing, with her small feet pointed inwards, and her small fingers pointed outwards—the pose that made almost everyone who met her want to give her a great big bear hug.

Bad tastecreates many more millionaires than good taste. It finallyboiled down to a matter of who got the most votes. In theland of the moles a mole was king