When Hollywood sees a good story about a man who sells confidence, they see themselves and they like it.
Most movies suck, even the independent ones. Hollywood is like baseball: Hit three good ones out of 10 and you're a Hall of Famer.
Hollywood continues to present the U.S. Army as being the good guys, always defeating the aliens or foreigners.
There are conservatives in Hollywood who make good movies. They just don't make conservative movies because that's not what gets funded.
Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.
The year you win an Oscar is the fastest year in a Hollywood actor's life. Twelve months later they ask, 'Who won the Oscar last year?'
Hollywood is very much an industry town. Your life becomes caught up in all of the parties and this list and that list. That's not something that I respond well to.
We live a pretty real life within our Hollywood selves. I'm not working 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, by any means.
As far as my own life goes, I don't buy into the Hollywood scene.
I love New York City. Everyone is busy with their own lives - and no one is interested in some Hollywood celebrity walking past in downtown Manhattan.
I was something that is always hated in Hollywood - a perfectionist; nobody likes a perfectionist, you know.
When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' everyone in Hollywood was saying I had too much muscle.
In Hollywood films everything is tidied up at the end with clean lines and clean character definitions. It's sort of unsatisfying.
I went by myself to Hollywood, I spoke no English, every day I had to go to school.
New York's like a boxing match. In Hollywood, it's like a Fellini movie or something.
Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded.
I think there is always an ebb and flow in Hollywood about what is current.
Everyone knows that in Hollywood, when you're hot, you've got to run with it. Because eventually they kick you out.
In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.
I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.
There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.
