Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together – that’s the most complicated thing we all face.
BILL CONDONYou don’t really want to see him at home, or all those things you can do in the movie.
More Bill Condon Quotes
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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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My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.
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Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.
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A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
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It’s in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged.
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Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
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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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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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Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone’s sexuality is unique.
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I wanted to make connections between Whale’s past and present.
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Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.
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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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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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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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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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