“Being a conservative in Hollywood is like walking into a shooting range with a bull's-eye attached to your body. There are more of us than you would believe, but if you want to keep working, you feel like you have to keep quiet.” IfsWantFeelsBelieveBodyEyeLike YouWalkingQuietHollywoodConservativeYour BodyShootingRangeBullsShooting Range Author:Pat Sajak
“Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride through the overlapping underworlds of B&D magazines, Hollywood noir, and early political liberation movements that inspired actress Maila Nurmi to challenge a postwar culture bent on stifling women's choices, bodies, and desires. This book is a subversive masterpiece.” FirstsBookDreamBodyPoliticalDesireChoicesCultureChallengesGenerationsMovementHorrorHollywoodInspiredActressesMagazinesVampireLiberationGoddessWetBentCartoonMasterpieceBondageNoirSubversiveUnderworldUnforgettableStiflingOverlappingHostessesWet Dreams Author:Sheri Holman
“There is no blacklist. In the first place, in the entertainment business, money talks, bullshit walks. So Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins won't be blacklisted because they are bankable stars. In the second place, if you are a woman, the only things you're going to be blacklisted for in Hollywood are body fat and aging.” IfsFirstsBodyStarsWalksHollywoodAgingEntertainmentFatsBullshitSecond PlaceMoney TalksEntertainment BusinessBody Fat Author:Janeane Garofalo
“The first thing you notice about women in Hollywood, besides their low percentage of body fat, is how few are married. And the number of great-looking, successful single women without a social life is staggering. ... The most glaring misconception about Hollywood is that it is the romance capital of the world.” WorldFirstsBodyRomanceLife IsSocialNumbersSuccessfulMarriedLowsHollywoodFatsPercentagesSocial LifeMisconceptionStaggeringSingle WomenBody Fat Author:Lynda Obst
“When people refer to me as a 'regular' girl...it's code word for 'fat' in Hollywood....But...my body has chosen its shape. I'd rather be strong than skinny.” PeopleBodyGirlStrongShapesHollywoodChosenFatsCodeSkinny Author:Anne Hathaway
“You know, in Hollywood you know when somebody is getting pregnant. It's supposed to be this beautiful scene: the rays are coming in and you have these beautiful perfect bodies lying on top of each other and there's the room glowing in one person's eyes and the sun coming up over the other person's shoulder.” KnowsPersonsBodyEyeBeautifulLyingPerfectRoomsSunSceneHollywoodShouldersSupposed To BeRaysPregnantGlowing Author:Staceyann Chin
“I've always been proud of my body, my Jewish nose and all of that. Hollywood's Hollywood, but that's not going to change.” BodyProudHollywoodNoses Author:Lea Michele
“Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don't think of them as disabled. You amputate part of a nose, that's 'enhancement'. You put a prosthetic in a breast cavity, that's 'augmentation'. But you amputate part of a limb and put a prosthetic there, it's 'disability'?” ThinkingBodyHalfHollywoodNosesBreastsDisabilityLimbsDisabledEnhancementProsthetics Author:Aimee Mullins
“I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.” BodyHollywoodActressesUnusual Author:Abbie Cornish