Quotes About Hollywood

When you're down and out, there's no meaner place to live than Hollywood. You can get away with your embezzlements and your lies and your murders, but you can never get away with failing.

There are not a lot of sons or daughters of actors who have made it. Hollywood is awash with failures.

Making a movie with Lindsay Lohan is not for the faint of heart.

Josh Hutcherson

To play my father, his struggles, and how he overcame it all would require you to bring tears to my eyes. It has to be one of his sons. And we're not, none of us, in Hollywood.

Luckily for both the tech industry and Hollywood, there is only one thing that counts - use of the Internet is still growing exponentially, as consumers shift to digital everything from analog.

The Wonderstar collection is a fantastic fusion of Hollywood glamour and Wonderbra's technical genius.

Despite the fact Hollywood classes me as a 'type,' I find the roles broad enough to handle all the acting technique I can summon together.

At the end of the day, the one commonality that both Hindi cinema and Hollywood share is that they are full of talented and inspirational people. Outside of this, there are many differences, from the scheduling and rehearsal to promotion and directing techniques.

I want to show that I'm a real teenager, not some fantasized Hollywood kid.

At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!

Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb!

Teenagers have no advocate. I think any other minority so maligned by Hollywood would have pickets around the theater saying, 'We are not just idiots.'

I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.

Sometimes Hollywood manages to knock a movie in its teeth so hard that it never manages to get back up.

I hung onto Hollywood by the skin of my teeth, and at first I fought over every piece of bread. Later, I got very small parts.

When I first came to Hollywood, I couldn't afford a telephone.

I'm here in Hollywood to do film and television and make enough money to get my kids through college.

I left acting school really hoping that I could be on a television show of some sort, working in movies in Hollywood.

'Beverly Hills Cop' opened up a whole world. I got the television show and movies, and I would go sign autographs for one hour and get paid $25,000.

The power of story and the power of a well-crafted film or television show is really all you need to speak to people. I think Hollywood is sort of catching up to that.

For the most part, Hollywood is very transactional. People want to make movies and television shows.

I have something inside of me that every day tells me that nature and beauty is the soul, the meaning, of our life. And I also love Hollywood and cinema.

We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.