“Celebrity poverty, that's the hidden scandal in Blair's Britain. You can't help but worry for them. A girl I knew developed X-ray eyes for celebrity sorrows. She taught me to read the subtext of the down-market celebrity interview, she knew all the Hollywood codes, and followed the deep backgrounds.” HelpingEyeGirlPovertyWorryTaughtSorrowHollywoodBackgroundsCodeInterviewsBritainRaysScandalBlairSubtext Author:Peter York
“All that 'poor hometown girl who marries into Hollywood royalty'. It's actually quite insulting to my parents.” GirlParentPoorHollywoodRoyaltyInsultingHometown Author:Catherine Zeta-Jones
“I didn't want to do the obvious role that you see in Hollywood most of the time, which is the heartbroken girl who's waiting to be rescued by the guy, blah, blah, blah. I wanted to do something different.” WantHeartDifferentWantedGuyGirlWaitingRolesHollywoodObviousHeartbrokenBlah Author:Gal Gadot
“When I first came to America, I went into William Morris Endeavor for a meeting and I was like, "Yeah, I'm from Australia and I do comedy." I think that one of the reasons they signed me is because I wasn't like any other girl. Maybe girls don't get encouraged. The ones who get encouraged to move to Hollywood are the prettiest ones in their hometown of Iowa, or something. Whereas for me, where I come from in the western suburbs of Sydney, no one ever thought professional actors would come from there. Even my own family was like, "No one would want you on a show."” ThinkingWantFirstsReasonShowsAmericaMovingGirlActorsMy OwnComedyHollywoodYeahMeetingsWesternAustraliaEndeavorSuburbsHometownSydneyIowaOther GirlPrettiestMorris Author:Rebel Wilson
“The girls are beautiful in Hollywood - and enough silicon to caulk a sink.” EnoughHumorFunnyBeautifulGirlHollywoodSilicon Author:Adam Ferrara
“In Hollywood I got work but not the right work until Pushing Daisies. Every girl in LA wanted the part of Chuck. I was terrified - I didn't know if I could be funny.” IfsKnowsWantedGirlHollywoodIf I CouldPushingTerrifiedChuckDaisiesEvery Girl Author:Anna Friel