We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
BILL CONDONThere’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
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Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
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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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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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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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Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.
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I’m a horrible public speaker.
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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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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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Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
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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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A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
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I wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
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I think it would be fun to write about movies again.
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My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
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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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