It’s an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.
BILL CONDONI 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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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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You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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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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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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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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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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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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Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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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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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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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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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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There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
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