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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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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."

"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."

"Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that everyone's sexuality is unique."

"Kinsey was trying to study sex scientifically, get rid of the overlay of culture and religion."

"We made connections between the monsters created by war and the monsters he created, the typical outcast that Whale was attracted to, and the monster in himself, that's inside all of us."

"I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying."
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