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"Isn't Hollywood a dump-in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of its rich, full of the human spirit at a new low of debasement."

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Naomi Watts Actress
Hollywood

"If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will."

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Ice Cube Rapper, Actor
Hollywood

"I figured, when I make a movie, especially earlier in my career, one thing I was going to make sure was that the movie doesn't cost a lot and that it has potential to make a lot of money. That's how you get respect in Hollywood."

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Orson Welles Director, Actor, Producer
Hollywood

"Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation."

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Orson Welles Director, Actor, Producer
Hollywood

"I can think of nothing that an audience won't understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world."

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"Generally I don't like doing remakes, but I think that's more in the cynical world of Hollywood where normally remakes are purely for commercial reasons."

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Eva Green Actress
Hollywood

"I'd rather be thought as an international actress rather than a French one. Because I don't know what's coming up for me, my ambition is not to be typecast. So I'm working on my English accent, as well as my American one. I don't want to be like 'Okay, I'm French, and I want to succeed in Hollywood!'"

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Clive James Writer
Hollywood

"All television ever did was shrink the demand for ordinary movies. The demand for extraordinary movies increased. If any one thing is wrong with the movie industry today, it is the unrelenting effort to astonish."

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