Bill Condon Quotes

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• A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
• But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.
• I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be…
• First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.
• I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because peoples lives dont have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.
• I think it would be fun to write about movies again.
• 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…
• Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.
• Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.
• The fact is, these are actors playing parts, and maybe it's not such a bad thing that people be reminded of that. Both of these…
• Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique.
• 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…
• Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion.
• Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.
• In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.
• I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present.
• I'm a horrible public speaker.
• 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…
• We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.
• Kinsey kick started a lot in shocking people with how much homosexual activity there is.

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