If my books had been any worse, I should not have been invited to Hollywood, and if they had been any better, I should not have come.
If you've got a huge Hollywood star in your film, they're getting $32 million, and everyone else gets their bus fare.
I think the only value of 'Hotel Rwanda' is the fact that it keeps the Rwandan genocide alive, but as far as content, it's Hollywood.
It's the same the world over. A Hollywood production comes to town, and the locals all turn movie crazy.
There's a rule in Hollywood: stay away from water and stay away from snow, and I had both.
I've never been a guy who had more than a toe in Hollywood anyway, so my toe is more easily lopped off than most.
I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollywood together. We were about four.
Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet.
JK Rowling combines the ideas and imagination of an entire Hollywood movie studio with the precise execution of an extremely efficient dictator.
Everyone in Hollywood who is successful becomes less successful at some point. I'm just trying to delay that fall for as long as I can.
I worked in Hollywood as a reader and a would-be writer for about 6 years before I sold my first story.
Hollywood is a challenging place; it's very easy for people to lose their heads. Fortunately, I grew up on it and I think I have a little bit of a head start.
My brother and I moved out to Hollywood initially to be a band, and where we lived, there was crime all over with my brother and I being the victims sometimes.
I always wanted to do a Hollywood story. The thing about actors, though, is that they go through a streak of roles. The question is, what's in between?
If you look round Hollywood there's no end of white smiles and six packs. Long lines of beautiful people lining up to be incredible on film.
I'm fascinated by caddy Buddhists popping up all over Hollywood and people that take themselves too seriously.
Hollywood views regular people as children, and they think they're the smart ones who need to tell the idiots out there how to be.
As a cop, I dealt with every kind of bum and criminal. They all have more integrity than some Hollywood people.
I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini-wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
You really need to decide, if you're an actor in Hollywood, whether you want to be faithful to the Lord or you want to be popular, because chances are you're not going to be both.
Misery loves company. This is a Hollywood soap opera, and I'm not going to be a star in another Bryant soap opera.
