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.
BILL CONDONThere’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
More Bill Condon Quotes
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Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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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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You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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It’s an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.
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Above all they have always shown great respect for the fans who made these movies such a success. Now it’s time that some of that respect be returned to them.
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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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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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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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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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But the imposition of morality onto science, – where it does not belong – has become rampant in recent years.
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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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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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