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  • To be honest, I miss the old Hollywood way of having some mystique about the star.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Always be a first-rate version of yourself.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com. Judy Garland.
  • I love hats, I'm such a fan of hats. You don't wear a fascinator everywhere you go, but there are ways to incorporate old Hollywood nuances into your looks today but also edge it up.

    Hats   Hollywood   Fans  
    "Lily Collins on Her Glamorous New Look for 'The Last Tycoon'". Interview with Olivia Fleming, www.harpersbazaar.com. June 30, 2016.
  • Fame is no sanctuary from the passing of youth... suicide is much easier and more acceptable in Hollywood than growing old gracefully.

  • The factors that laid low so whooping and puissant an empire as the old Hollywood are many. I can think of a score, including the barbarian hordes of Television. But there is one that stands out for me in the post-mortem.... The factor had to do with the basis of movie-making: 'Who shall be in charge of telling the story.'

    "Elegy for Wonderland" by Ben Hecht, Esquire Magazine, March 1959.
  • I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • There are so many things I'd like to do. I'd really like to be in a period piece that takes place in old New York or old Hollywood and wear those costumes and that makeup.

    Source: www.esquire.com
  • Of All the Gin Joints is one part cinematic history, one part old Hollywood weirdness, and one part handy basic bar guide, with a dash of romance and more than a few wry twists. Bailey and Hemingway prove themselves very entertaining cultural mixologists.

  • All the actors I respect, especially old-Hollywood actors, the reason I think so many of them have had long careers is that there is a sort of mystery about them. You don't know what they do on Friday nights when they go home from work. You have no clue. You have this sort of fantasy about them.

    Friday   Home   Night  
    "Three Reasons We Love Kate Mara" by Tyler Cabot, www.esquire.com. January 21, 2015.
  • I watch an awful lot of old Hollywood movies - Ill devour anything with Bette Davis or Joan Crawford. My absolute favourite is Sunset Boulevard starring Gloria Swanson.

  • An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer.

    Funny   Art   Humor  
  • I love the pictures of Old Hollywood, seeing the directors dressed in suits and ties. Even the grips would be wearing ties. But the biggest thing is when I was a kid, I couldn't wait to be an adult, and I think what happens with most guys is that no one wants to be an adult anymore. So they're dressing like kids.

    Kids   Thinking   Ties  
  • But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.

  • I look at a picture like Scarecrow and think, 'Jesus, how could they have let us make that?' I mean, if you used technology that old nowadays, it would look like old Hollywood.

    Jesus   Mean   Technology  
    Source: www.pbs.org
  • I wish I was old Hollywood.

  • That's all gone, now, the old, Hollywood.

  • I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

    "Fictional character: Don Vito Corleone". "The Godfather", www.imdb.com. March 14, 1972.
  • I love watching old movies anyway - I grew up with my mom watching old movies and being immersed in the history of old Hollywood.

    "Lily Collins Explores Her Love of Old Hollywood and Vintage Clothing in 'The Last Tycoon'". Interview with Kristina Rodulfo, www.elle.com. June 23, 2016.
  • As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

  • I love regal looks on the Oscars red carpet. I just love old-Hollywood glamour. I love hair pulled back off the face, beautiful makeup...long sleeves are really elegant. The Oscars are not a place to be too flirty or fun or sexy.

    Beautiful   Sexy   Fun  
    Source: www.glamour.com
  • Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.

    Funny   Stars   Mistake  
    Quoted in Evan Esar, The Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (1949)
  • I don't follow trends. I'm just not into what everyone else is wearing. I have my own look, which I call 'Lolita Meets Old Hollywood Glam.'

  • Old Hollywood is just like a desert water in Africa. Hang around long enough and every kind of animal in the world will drift in for refreshments.

    Animal   Long   Water  
    Will Rogers, Bryan B. Sterling (1995). “Will Rogers Speaks: Over 1,000 Timeless Quotations for Public Speakers (writers, Politicians, Comedians, Browsers ...)”, M Evans & Company
  • When you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas.

    Dog   Lying   Fleas  
  • I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.

    The Godfather ch. 1 (1969)
  • My style icons would be people like Brigitte Bardot and old Hollywood actresses who always look so stunning, cool and chic. I like classic and timeless looks.

    Icons   People   Style  
    "Albatross's Jessica Brown Findlay Talks Style & Kate Middleton: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW". Grazia Daily Interview, sg.news.yahoo.com. February 7, 2012.
  • What audiences end up with word-wise is a hackneyed, completely derivative copy of old Hollywood romances, a movie that reeks of phoniness and lacks even minimal originality.

  • When I think about old Hollywood and the glamour of those days, women like Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn were not dressing the way some girls dress today. There was a certain mystery about them, and I feel like that's gone in our industry.

    Girl   Thinking   Grace  
    "Meet 'Hellcats' Stars Ashley Tisdale & Aly Michalka". Seventeen Magazine Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 2, 2010.
  • If I had my life to live over again, I'd live over a saloon.

  • I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years.

    Years   Hollywood   Half  
    Interview with The Arrow, www.joblo.com. June 1, 2002.
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