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"In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids."
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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."
"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."
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"First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids."
"While that wasn't first and foremost in my mind, you can't get into this without being struck, on one side, by how far we've come, and then the other side, by how little things have changed."
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