“Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.” PeopleThinkingWholeIndustryDegreesSixHollywoodTownsSmall TownBumpsKevin Author:Gabourey Sidibe
“The bravery of Stanley Kramer's 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' amounted to two Hollywood legends - Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy - telling the world that a black son-in-law is something they can live with, and so should you, especially if he looks like Sidney Poitier and has degrees.” IfsWorldShouldLooksTwoLawBlackSonDegreesHollywoodBraveryDinnerLegendsIn-lawsStanleyHepburnTracyKramerSon-in-law Author:Wesley Morris
“The whole Hollywood conception of Tibet as this peace-loving country denies the complex humanity of the Tibetan people. Their ideas exist in a high degree of tension with impulses toward corruption, toward violence, toward all sorts of things. The Dalai Lama himself would say that he has to fight these impulses himself on a daily basis.” PeopleIdeasCountryWholeHumanityFightingViolenceDegreesHollywoodBasesComplexesCorruptionDenyImpulseTensionConceptionTibetanLamaTibetDalai Author:Pankaj Mishra
“The one thing I have found about Hollywood is it's a town full of people who believe in themselves, often to a degree where they're what you would call "delusional."” PeopleBelieveFoundOne ThingDegreesHollywoodTownsDelusional Author:Diablo Cody
“is grey, and I like that about all the characters, the killer, the driver... the movie has a very unlikely Hollywood ending, at the same time it helps you for a sequel too. Those are the things that I think are attractive, it's more, its real life, and people can identify with it and it just grounds it to a certain degree. That's the reason why.” PeopleThinkingRealReasonCharacterHelpingCertainDegreesHollywoodReal LifeReason WhyAttractiveDriversKillersGreyUnlikelySequels Author:George Tillman, Jr.
“I feel like everyone kind of knew someone, like 6 degrees of separation. In Hollywood that is very common.” FeelsKindCommonDegreesHollywoodSeparation Author:Ashley Greene
“I don't really worry about being typecast much. I mean, everyone in Hollywood is typecast to a degree.” MeanWorryDegreesHollywood Author:Peter Sarsgaard