There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
BILL CONDONKinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
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I do think that’s so much a part of what being a director is – in working with actors – to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be.
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We’re still pushing it, you know. It is weird. Suddenly you wake up and it’s like, ‘God, five years have gone by.
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We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
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It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have to live in a way that you think of nobody living anymore except for in small towns. They have such elaborate double lives.
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Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone’s sexuality is unique.
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I had a couple of movies that I was passionately involved with that I could never get made. ‘Richard Pryor,’ I wrote for – gosh – over a year. That was close to getting made for two-and-a-half years after that.
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I think it would be fun to write about movies again.
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You’ve got friends and family. That’s how we get by. We talk and share and eat cake and giggle in the dark, even when we’re scared – no, especially when we’re scared.
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Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
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You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
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For me, someone like the Eddie Murphy character doesn’t live anywhere; he lives on a stage and when he’s not on the stage he’s on a bus getting to the next stage.
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I’m a horrible public speaker.
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First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.
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Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
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