Quotes by Rex Reed

“Hollywood is where if you dont have happiness you send out for it”

“Most of the time he [Marlon Brando] sounds like he has a mouth full of toilet paper.”

“I had some problems with his accent — it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue. But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close.”

“[Capote never taped his subjects or even took notes — he boasted that he had 94% recall, often teasing Clarke for recording his interviews with him. The tapes came in handy. Hoffman would listen to Capotes distinctive voice before each day of shooting. When I saw the critic Rex Reed, who knew Capote, at a screening here, I asked him for an appraisal of Hoffmans portrayal.] I had some problems with his accent — it was like he was talking with two fingers on his tongue, ... But he got that thing Truman did with his eye right. He was always rubbing it. So I guess it was pretty close.”

In a cruel and imperfect world, she was living proof that God could still create perfection.

In Hollywood if you dont have happiness you send out for it.