I’m a horrible public speaker.
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.
More Bill Condon Quotes
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We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
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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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There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of ‘Dreamgirls’ was almost overwhelming to me.
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You’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.
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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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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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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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A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
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I 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.
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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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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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You don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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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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