The thing I’ve noticed about life is that it just keeps coming at you. And it can be a real bummer. What you need to remember is that you’re not alone.
BILL CONDONWhen it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years – which are the gay movement and the women’s movement – I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those.
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Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.
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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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I think that finding a way into somebody’s life that’s sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than a greatest hits approach.
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But the imposition of morality onto science, – where it does not belong – has become rampant in recent years.
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You know he comes out of stand-up. He comes – it’s all about capturing the moment – in the moment, you know.
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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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So I never thought of anything as making fun of it, but kind of reveling in the melodrama of it. It’s a melodrama.
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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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That day I think we really saw each other for the first time. I mean, saw beyond the bag of bones on the outside. You take away her pretty and my plain and what you get underneath is about the same: a couple of lost girls looking to be found.
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Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
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We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
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When it comes to two of the big social earthquakes in the last fifty years – which are the gay movement and the women’s movement – I think there is a direct line from Kinsey to those.
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Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
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There’s nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.
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It’s an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.
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