#hollywood

As Hollywood knows, I'm full of ideas. ↗

— Dave Willis

#hollywood #i #ideas #knows

Historically, Hollywood comedy has arrived in skinny envelopes. From fence post Buster Keaton to herky-jerky Jerry Lewis to wiry nerve-bundle Woody Allen to hung-loose Richard Pryor to whippy contortionist Jim Carrey, its comics and clowns have tended to be sliced thin and bendable. ↗

— James Wolcott

#arrived #buster #carrey #clowns #comedy

The advent of DVD/Blu-ray reissues of classic Hollywood and foreign films has been a boon to film buffs, who can now study their favorites in all their glistening detail and restored palettes. ↗

— James Wolcott

#been #boon #classic #detail #dvd

The days when the words 'Hollywood actor' framed Ronald Reagan like bunny fingers as an ID tag and an implied insult seem far-off and quaint: nearly everybody in politics - candidate, consultant, pundit, and Tea Party crowd extra alike - is an actor now, a shameless ham in a hoked-up reality series that never stops. ↗

— James Wolcott

#alike #bunny #candidate #consultant #crowd

I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. I never would have imagined that one day I would follow one of those clouds and find myself in Hollywood. ↗

— Renee Zellweger

#clouds #day #drifted #find #floated

I don't think I ever understood Hollywood. ↗

— Gloria Grahame

#hollywood #i #think #understood

There's a real separation between actors and all the other functions of Hollywood. If you're an actor you're somehow not a member of the crew. You're somehow more special. I hate that. ↗

— Rider Strong

#between #crew #functions #hate #hollywood

Then when I got to Hollywood, the first musical I did was Festival in 1977. ↗

— Gregory Harrison

#festival #first #got #hollywood #i

I saw a very good Hollywood film the other day. It was about Cole Porter. ↗

— Julie Harris

#cole #cole porter #day #film #good

I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals. ↗

— Julie Harris

#back #days #go #hollywood #i