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Sometimes Hollywood is a small town on the West Coast of America at the furthest point from everywhere else, and that can make it a little provincial and insular.

— Howard Stringer

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

North Hollywood isn't actually Hollywood, it's in the San Fernando Valley... it's not the most glamorous part of L.A.

— Elizabeth McGovern

I believe 'Hollywood' is more like middle America than many people imagine.

— Steven Levitan

We Americans have always considered Hollywood, at best, a sinkhole of depraved venality. And, of course, it is. It is not a protective monastery of aesthetic truth. It is a place where everything is incredibly expensive.

— David Mamet

Hollywood is a small town, believe it or not. I see the same people over and over, so it's not that overwhelming or crazy as you might think.

— Mark Salling

I learned Hollywood is a small community, and you really have to be a part of the community to get anything done. Unlike traditional industries, where you can do things from afar with phone calls and e-mail, this town is really about being social. Because that's how trust gets built.

— Jeffrey Skoll

Hollywood is the kind of place that takes what you do well in one thing and manufactures it so the joy can be taken out of it.

— Josh Gad

The whole idea of doing the Hollywood thing never even occurred to me. When you grow up on the East coast, Hollywood seems like this fantasy land and you don't think that people can actually make a living there.

— David Steinberg

Hollywood is a very hard place to be in. It really is.

— Amber Riley

✗Opposing Perspectives

Where is Hollywood located? Chiefly between the ears. In that part of the American brain lately vacated by God.

— Erica Jong

Hollywood is much more than America. Hollywood belongs to all of the planet.

— Michel Hazanavicius