Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
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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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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I wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
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A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
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From its inception by Michael Bennett, ‘Dreamgirls’ has always been an epic story with an ensemble cast. I didn’t change that. The screen version remains, really, a group story.
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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.
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But you really – I always think that a director has got to adapt to whatever the needs of the actor are. You know, so if you take someone like Eddie Murphy, who is not a big fan of rehearsal.
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Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
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I’m a horrible public speaker.
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There’s nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.
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No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.
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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
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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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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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