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I 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.

Bill Condon

It’s in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.
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Events Spontaneity Television
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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Country Knowing People
Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.
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Homosexuals Kicks People
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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Family Friend Scared Shared
There’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
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Successful Whales Wonderful
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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Couple Two Years
We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
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Crowds Kind Whales
I wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
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Connection Past Whales
But the imposition of morality onto science, – where it does not belong – has become rampant in recent years.
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Impose Morality Years
Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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Catholic Church Way
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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Captured Moment Comes Stand
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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Actors Interesting Thinking
Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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Absolutely Everything Kinsey
Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
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Adults Pieces Together
Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
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Feelings Moments Persecution
My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
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Beach Country Holiday

I 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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I 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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