A worn clapperboard with a blank slate stands beside a crumpled paper star on a muted gray surface.

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Grace Kelly

You never meet anyone in Hollywood except by appointment.

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker says that in Hollywood nobody is met by chance; every encounter is arranged in advance. It suggests a place where social contact is scheduled and managed, leaving little room for spontaneous meetings or casual friendship.

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