Eric Clapton Quotes

Hollywood is a great place if you're an orange.

[on Hollywood] It looks, it feels, as though it had been invented by a Sixth Avenue peepshow man.

I don't really know Hollywood, and I think that L.A. needs a bit of time to really know the city, because it's such a huge city.

I don't really know what Hollywood is. I've never really known.

The movie industry is full of crazy people who think that they are god.

People love things about Hollywood. People love to see the inside of what's going on.

I'm just not happy with Hollywood.

I didn't even understand the whole idea of Hollywood.

I didn't have a sense of being in a show business family or of being different, partly because Los Angeles is an industry town, so you don't think about it as being special.

At times I think I actually hate Hollywood. I have many acquaintances there, but few friends.

I don't know what they call Hollywood anymore. The whole meaning of the town has changed.

Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn't like it is either crazy or sober.

Even though I grew up in L.A., no one in my family was in the movie industry.

I saw Hollywood born and I've seen it die...

Hollywood is called Hollywood, but holly doesn't grow there. Right from the start it's based on a lie. But it's a very seductive lie, and we're still entranced by it.

What I like about Hollywood is that one can get along by knowing two words of English -- SWELL and LOUSY.

Los Angles is not my favorite city. Well, I shouldn't say that... I love to visit it, on a temporary basis. It's just such a company town! You can't go anywhere and not run into someone who wants to be in the business.

Out in Hollywood, where the streets are paved with Goldwyn.

Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.

I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.

For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place.

When I was 23, I went to work for Jack Nicholson reading scripts. Later, I was married to a production designer named Richard Sylbert. So I lived in Los Angeles for ten years.

I don't really know Hollywood, but living and shooting in L.A. was very motivating, inspiring. The lights, the extras, their American faces, the energy, the Orpheum Theatre. It was all very inspiring.

I don't know what goes on in their heads out in Hollywood.

I still giggle when someone asks for my address and I say, 'Hollywood, Los Angeles.'