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“Hollywood is great for entertaining people, it's a wonderful business but it's make-believe, you must remember that. That's one of the most important things to remember and the distinction in your own life, otherwise people get lost in their own fame, and it makes them unhappy.”

People Believe Important Remember Lost Wonderful Fame Hollywood Important Things Unhappy Distinction Entertaining Make Believe Wise People

Author:Dolph Lundgren

“A lot of people got lost in Hollywood while trying to become a star. They lost themselves.”

People Trying Lost Stars Hollywood

Author:Jennifer O'Neill

“When I go to the movies, one of my strongest desires is to be shown something new. I want to go to new places, meet new people, have new experiences. When I see Hollywood formulas mindlessly repeated, a little something dies inside of me: I have lost two hours to boors who insist on telling me stories I have heard before.”

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Book:Roger Ebert's Four Star Reviews--1967-2007

Source: Roger Ebert's Four Star Reviews--1967-2007

“I don’t really like the Hollywood blockbuster bandwagon that exists right now. The industry and the advent of all the technology, has kind of lost its way. It’s become very franchise driven and superhero driven.”

Way Kind Lost Technology Industry Right Now Hollywood Driven Superhero Advent Blockbuster Bandwagon

Author:Peter Jackson

“The fact is that Hollywood, from as early as the sixties to the present time, has ghettoized cinema into the big industry, a marketing industry. In doing this, the audiences have lost touch with the aspects of film which were to be informative and educational and even spiritual.”

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Author:Brian Cox

“The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back.”

Thinking Knows World Lost Know How Changed Hollywood

Author:Roy Rogers

“Well, everything is constantly evolving and changing. That's what life is all about. But basically Hollywood has lost its focus as a film center. Films are now made all over the world.”

World Wells Made Film Life Is Lost Focus Hollywood Evolve

Author:Kenneth Anger

“I never know what my next move will be in Hollywood. It's such an unpredictable town. People get jaded and lost and I've been able to stay a float. I think the next logical step in my career would be to start my own filmmaking empire like (Harvey Weinstein) and (Bob Weinstein) did so many years ago. I think if only the unions weren't so strict in Boston, I'd set up shop there and make films of a certain quality you don't see represented these days. I'm full of ideas and dreams.”

“Because I didn't go to film school, I had a collection of books that were inspiring or taught me how to make movies, shorts with my friends back in Brooklyn, and one of those books was How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood and Never Lost a Dime which is Roger's autobiography. After reading that, I realized that oh my God, this guy is behind all my favorite Pam Grier movies. Oh my God, he made the Vincent Price Poe films that ran on television when I was little. He did Grand Theft Auto. He made Death Race 2000.”

“I grew up in a house where my father went on auditions, and he got some and he lost some, and there were good years and lean years. I didn't expect anything from the business, and that's often a danger in Hollywood, the notion that if you're pretty and have white teeth and just show up for the game then you'll win.”

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Author:Chris Pine

“I sure lost my musical direction in Hollywood. My songs were the same conveyer belt mass production, just like most of my movies were.”

Song Lost Mass Hollywood Musical Productions Belts Mass Production

Author:Elvis Presley

“Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.”

Long Lost Audience Long Time Hollywood Long Time Ago

Author:John Ratzenberger

“My family has always supported me completely and kept me grounded. I never got lost in child Hollywood actor weirdness.”

Children Actors Lost My Family Hollywood Grounded Weirdness

Author:Sara Paxton

“Hollywood has lost an enormous amount of quality.”

Lost Quality Amount Hollywood Enormous

Author:Claire Trevor