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.
BILL CONDONYou’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.
More Bill Condon Quotes
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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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That day I think we really saw each other for the first time. I mean, saw beyond the bag of bones on the outside. You take away her pretty and my plain and what you get underneath is about the same: a couple of lost girls looking to be found.
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I think it would be fun to write about movies again.
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For 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.
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A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
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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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We’re still pushing it, you know. It is weird. Suddenly you wake up and it’s like, ‘God, five years have gone by.
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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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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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You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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I wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
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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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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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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
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