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 CONDONFirst of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.
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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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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
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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 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’m a horrible public speaker.
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There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
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Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
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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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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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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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From its inception by Michael Bennett, ‘Dreamgirls’ has always been an epic story with an ensemble cast. I didn’t change that. The screen version remains, really, a group story.
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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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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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Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
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There’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
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