“I learned Hollywood is a small community, and you really have to be a part of the community to get anything done. Unlike traditional industries, where you can do things from afar with phone calls and e-mail, this town is really about being social. Because that's how trust gets built.” DoneSocialCan DoCommunityIndustryBuiltHollywoodTownsPhonesTraditionalMailPhone CallsAfarSmall Communities Author:Jeffrey Skoll
“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
“Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige, and power. But the ordinary business of capitalism is much more egalitarian: It's about finding meaning and enjoyment in work and production.” PeopleLiteratureSocialWealthFindingsOrdinaryCapitalismHollywoodStriveProductionsPursuitEnjoymentVillainDominancePrestigeEgalitarianismPursuit Of Wealth Author:Alex Tabarrok