My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
BILL CONDONMy idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
BILL CONDONWe knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
BILL CONDONFor 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 CONDONBecause his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone’s sexuality is unique.
BILL CONDONProblems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
BILL CONDONThe 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.
BILL CONDONThere were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
BILL CONDONI 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.
BILL CONDONSometimes 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.
BILL CONDONKinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
BILL CONDONWhen 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 CONDONI wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
BILL CONDONYou don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
BILL CONDONIt’s in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.
BILL CONDONIt 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 CONDONIt’s an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.
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