“I think it would be a problem if Hollywood was casting British actors only as villains; if that were the case, then certainly there would be cause for concern.” IfsThinkingProblemWould BeActorsCausesCasesConcernHollywoodBritishVillainCasting Author:Alfred Molina
“The problems you have as a novelist tend to have to do with making a living and trying to find ways to supplement the income you get from writing novels. For a lot of writers, that involves teaching. In my case, so far, I've been able to get by working in Hollywood with this TV stuff I've been doing. And it's very important, because my wife is a writer, too, and we don't have health insurance through any employer.” WayWritingTryingImportantProblemAbleStuffCasesNovelWifeTeachingTvsHollywoodMy WifeIncomeNovelistsEmployersSupplementsMaking A Living Author:Michael Chabon
“Ego problems are endemic in every walk of life, but in the movie business egomaniacs are megalomaniacs.” ProblemWalksEgoHollywoodMovieWalks Of LifeMovie BusinessEgomaniacsMegalomaniacsEgo Problem Author:Lynda Obst
“The problem that we have is the President himself- a President who prides himself on his own weakness and incompetence and whose love of false prophets and strange women knows no bounds and has no end. A President who is as confused and as clueless as the comic character called Chancey Gardner in the celebrated 1970's Peter Seller's Hollywood blockbuster titled ”Being There” KnowsEndsCharacterProblemPresidentStrangePrideWeaknessHollywoodBoundsComicConfusedProphetPeterBeing ThereIncompetenceSellersCluelessBlockbusterFalse Prophets Author:Femi Fani-Kayode
“I think that if Hollywood has a problem, it constantly underestimates the intelligence and integrity of fans.” IfsThinkingProblemFansIntegrityHollywoodUnderestimate Author:Matthew Davis
“Hollywood provides ready-made fantasies or daydreams; the problem is whether these are productive or nonproductive, whether the audience is psychologically enriched or impoverished.” MadeProblemFantasyAudienceReadyHollywoodMovieProductiveDaydreaming Author:Hortense Powdermaker
“I think most Hollywood meetings are silly and I truly despise pitching. It's insane to expect someone to come in and tell you the story before they've written it, and buying an idea from someone who can explain it rather than write it is like choosing a mechanic based on his ability to draw a picture of your car's problem.” ThinkingWritingIdeasStoriesProblemAbilityWrittenCarDrawsHollywoodMeetingsSillyInsaneBuyingDespiseMechanicPitching Author:Jess Walter
“...we do not simply get showered with Hollywood money because we happened to write a little story about wizards one day. It's not winning the lottery. It's a real job, which real people do, and they have the same real problems as other real people.” PeopleWritingLittlesRealStoriesProblemRealityJobsWinningCommunityWorkMoneyHappenedOne DayHollywoodIdeologyWizardsLotteryReal ProblemsReal JobsWinning The Lottery Author:Joanne Harris
“People always say to me, "What's wrong with Hollywood? They don't want to make female-driven movies." And that's not where the problem lies. It lies with us, in society. When we make these movies, nobody goes to see them.” PeopleWantProblemLyingFemaleHollywoodDriven Author:Charlize Theron
“The biggest problem in countries that don't have a tradition in animation or a film industry, is that precisely, that it's not an industrial activity as it is in Hollywood where there are clear production procedures. Because of this we all become snipers making our films any way we can and crossing our fingers to get distribution so people can see them.” PeopleWayCountryProblemFilmClearIndustryActivityTraditionHollywoodFingersProductionsDistributionAnimationProceduresCrossingsFilm IndustrySnipers Author:Raul Garcia
“The main problem is that the Hollywood system has already made the film before the director shoots a single frame.” MadeProblemFilmDirectorsHollywood Author:Mike Leigh
“Hollywood has always been good to me. I've never blamed Hollywood for my problems.” ProblemHollywood Author:Willie Aames
“The Hollywood system has its own problems. Movie making is never an easy job.” ProblemJobsEasyHollywoodMovie Making Author:Ryuhei Kitamura
“I think that if Hollywood has a problem, it constantly underestimates the intelligence and integrity of fans. You can be passionate about a show, but I don't think that people are obsessed to the point where it's so manic that they lose themselves and they lose a sense of their center of morality.” PeopleIfsThinkingShowsProblemLosesFansMoralityIntegrityHollywoodPassionateObsessedUnderestimateManic Author:Matthew Davis
“Through failure, I found different ways to reverse my problems and get into the mainstream of Hollywood.” WayDifferentProblemFoundHollywoodDifferent WaysMainstreamReverse Author:Sylvester Stallone
“The problem for independent filmmakers is that huge companies control all the promotion, all the advertising. Hollywood films' advertising budgets are as large as their shooting budgets.” ProblemFilmCompanyHugeHollywoodIndependentAdvertisingShootingBudgetsFilmmakerPromotionHollywood Films Author:Robert Kane Pappas
“I'm quite a physical person and I gesticulate a lot, which can be a problem when you're in Hollywood and they do everything in a minimalist way.” WayPersonsProblemHollywoodMinimalist Author:Gemma Arterton
“There are [in Hollywood] some endemic problems and some things that happen over and over again. There's the problem of representation of basically anybody but white men. These are things that we talk about a lot in contemporary culture, and it's interesting to me to go look at film history from the perspective of today.” MenLooksProblemHappensTodayFilmCultureWhiteInterestingPerspectiveHollywoodContemporaryRepresentationWhite ManFilm History Author:Karina Longworth
“My goal is to try to weaponize the American people, try to weaponize the conservative movement, try to weaponize the underground conservative Hollywood movement, to weaponize as many people in the center-right country to try to rectify a generation-plus long problem that has been absolute media bias, absolute media used by the Democratic Party as a tool to defeat conservatives.” PeopleTryingLongHas BeensCountryProblemUsedGoalPartyGenerationsMediaMovementToolsHollywoodAbsolutesDemocraticDefeatConservativePlusBiasDemocratic PartyMedia BiasRectify Author:Andrew Breitbart
“We've got a major problem, we've got a divide between the left, which understands how vital Hollywood and propaganda in communications is, and a conservative movement that thinks "no, we're the ones who are going to solve all the issues in America, we're congressmen, how could you not trust us?".” ThinkingProblemAmericaLeftIssuesMovementCommunicationMajorsHollywoodConservativeSolvePropagandaDividesCongressmanMajor Problems Author:Andrew Breitbart
“I have to say, Any Given Sunday was good, but it was too ambitious. You can't do everything in three hours. It went on through ownership issues, quarterback issues, the running back issues, LT issues, and all that, even the coach issues. It was too much. Whereas, Playmakers says, Yeah, you got all those problems, but my god, you're playing football, you're doing the best thing in the world. You're playing football, you're having fun, you're getting paid to play a game. Well, with all the bad things about Hollywood all the drug use, all that, it's still a pretty good life.” WorldWellsStillsPlayUseProblemRunningThreeGamesGivenFunHoursIssuesToo MuchFootballDrugHollywoodPaidYeahCoachesHaving FunBest ThingsSundayBad ThingsGood LifeAmbitiousOwnershipQuarterbackPlaying FootballDrug UseRunning Back Author:Terry Crews
“I can think of nothing that an audience won't understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.” ThinkingWorldI CanProblemFilmInterestAudienceHollywood Author:Orson Welles
“I've learned by hanging out in Hollywood, where I disagree politically with most people, that most people's hearts are in the right place, and the only thing we have to argue about is the way to solve the problems” PeopleWayHeartProblemHollywoodSolveArguingI've LearnedHanging OutDisagreeRight Place Author:Tom Selleck