Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
BILL CONDONBecause his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone’s sexuality is unique.
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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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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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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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But you really – I always think that a director has got to adapt to whatever the needs of the actor are. You know, so if you take someone like Eddie Murphy, who is not a big fan of rehearsal.
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I’m a horrible public speaker.
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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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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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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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Sometimes words just don’t get you there… don’t let you say all the stuff from deep in your heart, stuff that no dictionary has a name for.
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Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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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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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.
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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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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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Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
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