Irene Dunne - Hollywood Quotes

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If I arrived in Hollywood today, I would keep reminding myself not to try to make a big impression.

Irene Dunne
You may laugh of the idea of the good will of others in Hollywood, but it's no laughing matter if you don't have it.

Irene Dunne
I couldn't advise others to try such a long distance marriage, but for us it works perfectly. We are three thousand miles apart, it is true, but the big thing is that we each have our careers without interference from the other. My husband can't leave his practice and I can't leave Hollywood, but neither of us has any thought of giving up either the career or each other. Some day we shall again live in our 'honeymoon' apartment - but in the meantime, for us, this is the best possible way.

Irene Dunne
Strange as it may seem to those who have read much of the screwball side of Hollywood life, I have never had to fight against an impulse to jump into a swimming-pool while dressed for the opera.

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Hollywood is fond of gushing chit-chat as any other town.

Irene Dunne
People have also said that I can't be used as a fair example of Hollywood living since I keep my private life so completely separate from my career.

Irene Dunne
There seems to be a general impression that to be known as normal in Hollywood is akin to being labeled as rare animal in a zoo.

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It doesn't hurt any of us to remember that Hollywood isn't at all impressed by anyone who has the fantastic illusion that the town must revolve around him.

Irene Dunne
The glamour of Hollywood has never worn thin for me.

Irene Dunne