“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.” CareersOne ThingCostHollywoodLots Of Money Author:Ice Cube
“Hollywood 'friends' are only after one thing. They're looking out for the next big thing, and they don't want to miss out on you just in case.” WantBigsNextCasesOne ThingMissingHollywoodBig Things Author:Naomie Harris
“And so you try your best. Sometimes you go in with one thing, with one desire and come out with something else. In the case of 'The Aviator' it was to create a Hollywood spectacle, but by about the second or third week of shooting you just want to literally survive it. Because don't forget, I also go through the editing process too, and when the film is released I have to talk about it. So, I take all of that very seriously.” WantTryingSometimesFilmDesireProcessForgetCasesOne ThingWeekHollywoodThirdsShootingEditingAviatorTry Your Best Author:Martin Scorsese
“The one thing you can count on in Hollywood - across the board - is cowardice.” One ThingHollywoodBoardsCowardice Author:Sean Penn
“Gear is money, and if there’s one thing we know about Hollywood, it’s that money talks.” IfsKnowsOne ThingHollywoodGearsMoney Talks Author:Elle Schneider
“Hollywood is full of guys who say one thing, and then do another.” GuyOne ThingHollywood Author:Brendan Fehr
“I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn't they? It's great work if you can get it. The one thing that prevents most people from saying, 'I'm just gonna go to Hollywood!' is that it seems unrealistic.” PeopleIfsThinkingSeemsActorsOne ThingHollywoodGreat Work Author:Ben Affleck
“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
“That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his praise comes to him in the form of a salary check. In Hollywood the average writer is not young, not honest, not brave, and a bit overdressed. But he is darn good company, which book writers as a rule are not. He is better than what he writes. Most book writers are not as good.” WritingBookFormYoungAsksBitsCompanyOne ThingHonestHollywoodUltimatePraiseBraveAverageCorruptionChecksSalaryGood CompanyNot Honest Author:Raymond Chandler
“I lived in Hollywood and, ironically, I didn't know you could just go out and get an agent and go on auditions and try and become an actor, I thought it was like a Masonic thing, like a blood line you had to belong to – until I was 13. Then I realised what you had to do. It is the one thing I know I want to do for the rest of my life.” KnowsWantTryingActorsLinesOne ThingBloodGoes OnHollywoodAgentsAuditionsRealisedMasonic Author:Leonardo DiCaprio
“Don't ever humiliate a man. If you're gonna have to dress him out, you take him aside and do it that way. That's the one thing I don't like about Hollywood: They go in for public humiliation. You shouldn't do that to a man.” IfsMenWayOne ThingHollywoodDressesHumiliationHumiliate Author:Rip Torn
“That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you go, that hyper-reality.” PeopleWantLittlesRealRealityOne ThingHollywoodCompromiseHyper Author:Paul Walker
“The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there is that Hollywood is an Oriental city. As long as you do that, you might survive. If you try to equate it with anything else, you'll perish.” IfsTryingLongMightRememberCitiesOne ThingHollywood Author:Olivia de Havilland