It's Sir Ben. I've not been a Mister for two years.
I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn't they? It's great work if you can get it. The one thing that prevents most people from saying, 'I'm just gonna go to Hollywood!' is that it seems unrealistic.
We are increasingly offered a diet [by Hollywood] in which sensation, not story, is king.
I hold, as an article of faith, that the worth of an organisation can be accurately measured as the reciprocal of how many Hollywood beautiful people it attracts. It has never failed me yet.
[ Hollywood] is a patriarchy, headed by men and built for men.
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've never really had a relationship with Hollywood. I've never had a desire to work there.
I still giggle when someone asks for my address and I say, Hollywood, Los Angeles.
I feel like everyone kind of knew someone, like 6 degrees of separation. In Hollywood that is very common.
If Hollywood is the global producer for [media] products all around the world, that's of concern. If all audiences around the world know of America is what they see from Hollywood, then we're in trouble.
What's fascinating is, people in Washington would rather spend time in Hollywood, and people in Hollywood would rather spend time in Washington.
I came to Hollywood and within a decade I was one of the biggest action stars of all time.
I have plenty of money, unlike other Hollywood celebrities or athletes that have not invested well.
I've always wanted to do a movie, and I really feel the urge to do it.I'm in Hollywood - I have no business not being in the movie industry.
Hollywood has gone from the capital of conspicuous consumption to the cutting edge of conspicuous conservation.
I have always let the lack of Indian actors in the industry drive me, not hold me back. I remember an agent in L.A. telling me a few years ago that an Indian actor wouldn't ever make it in Hollywood, but my ethnicity has helped me.
Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But that's the way it is.
I don't hang out at trendy Hollywood bars.
The great thing about it is, in Hollywood, certain people are very good at keeping their lives and who they are very private. I've never met anybody as down to earth and cool in Hollywood than Matt Damon.
My efforts with Hollywood are like things written in water.
Here's how you get Hollywood in Positano: You need a nail salon and a yogurt place.
This is a photograph of me as I wish I looked all the time. Then I might have a chance of getting in Hollywood.
This is a photo as I would wish myself to look all the time. Then I would maybe have a chance to come to Hollywood.
In Hollywood I got work but not the right work until Pushing Daisies. Every girl in LA wanted the part of Chuck. I was terrified - I didn't know if I could be funny.
Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.
