#wood

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#becomes #burns #famous #him #man

I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit. ↗

— Tony Goldwyn

#ford #grew #here #hollywood #i

My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that. ↗

— Tony Goldwyn

#bouncing #cary #grant #great #great memories

I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak. ↗

— John Goodman

#freak #hated #i #woody

I think, honestly, that the word 'indie' is a false gimmick. 'Independent' used to mean a movie that was financed outside corporate Hollywood, but a lot of what gets called independent these days is totally produced within that system. And there's nothing wrong with that. ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#corporate #days #false #financed #gets

Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb! ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#dumb #especially #hollywood #idea #movies

If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks. ↗

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#artists #bad #best #bunch #create

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written by men. ↗

— Ryan Gosling

#directed #films #hollywood #like #men

I don't even think of myself as particularly good looking, and not at all a typical kind of Hollywood leading man sort of actor. ↗

— Ryan Gosling

#even #good #good looking #hollywood #i

I don't think I ever understood Hollywood. ↗

— Gloria Grahame

#hollywood #i #think #understood