You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
BILL CONDONYou don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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 CONDONNo piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
BILL CONDONI think it would be fun to write about movies again.
BILL CONDONIt’s in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.
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 CONDONThere’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.
BILL CONDONAbove 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.
BILL CONDONWe’re still pushing it, you know. It is weird. Suddenly you wake up and it’s like, ‘God, five years have gone by.
BILL CONDONKinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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 CONDONBecause his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone’s sexuality is unique.
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 CONDONKinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
BILL CONDONI 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.
BILL CONDONA scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
BILL CONDON