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There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.

Bill Condon

We’re still pushing it, you know. It is weird. Suddenly you wake up and it’s like, ‘God, five years have gone by.
BILL CONDON

Like Pushing Still Weird
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.
BILL CONDON

Actors Interesting Thinking
Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
BILL CONDON

Adults Pieces Together
There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
BILL CONDON

Depth Moments Overwhelming
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.
BILL CONDON

Couple Girl Mean
We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
BILL CONDON

Crowds Kind Whales
Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.
BILL CONDON

Homosexuals Kicks People
There’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
BILL CONDON

Successful Whales Wonderful
First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.
BILL CONDON

Country Knowing People
In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
BILL CONDON

Black Hollywood Maid
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.
BILL CONDON

Bus Character Home
Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
BILL CONDON

Feet Leader Men
Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
BILL CONDON

Catholic Church Way
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.
BILL CONDON

Gay Movement Thinking Women Years
Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
BILL CONDON

People Problem Trying
You know he comes out of stand-up. He comes – it’s all about capturing the moment – in the moment, you know.
BILL CONDON

Captured Moment Comes Stand

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