A Quote by Lillian Gish

Hollywood has turned into an emotional Detroit.

Lillian Gish

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Detroit Emotional Hollywood Turned

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Lillian Gish
American - Actress
October 14, 1893 - February 27, 1993

Hollywood - an emotional Detroit.

Lillian Gish

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Marvin Gaye

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Tony Goldwyn

I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit.

Tony Goldwyn

I can read in any book and newspaper about the city of Detroit, but I want to hear what the people in Detroit have to say about Detroit. My best education is actually talking to people.

Erin Cummings

Between 2012 and 2016, Donald Trump earned 14,000 more votes than Mitt Romney did in Detroit. It was wonderful to have a candidate in our party come to Detroit and campaign and actually show up and invest time there even though he probably didn't think he was going to win Detroit.

Ronna McDaniel

'Hairspray' was a movie turned Broadway musical turned Hollywood remake, and that is the 'Lion King' circle of life as we know it in Times Square, the creative loop that swings for the stars and sometimes crashes into the upper deck.

James Wolcott

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Damaris Phillips

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Jim Leyland

I grew up on the west side of Detroit - 6 mile and Wyoming - so I was really in the 'hood. And I would go to school at Detroit Waldorf, and that was not the 'hood. Growing up in Detroit was good. I had a good perspective, a well-rounded one, and not being one-sided.

Big Sean

Detroit right now is virtually abandoned at its core to the degree that a lot of what had been slums thirty years ago are now wildflower meadows. The rebuilding of Detroit will occur a much smaller scale. It remains to be seen what will become of Detroit's vast suburbs.

James Howard Kunstler

I'm born and bred out of Detroit. Detroit is an interesting place. You've got to be from somewhere.

Sixto Rodriguez

It's a big criticism of Greenaway films that they are far too interested in formalism and not enough interested in notions of emotional content. It's a criticism I can fully understand from a public that has been brought up by Hollywood movies that demand intense emotional rapport.