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"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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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
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"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."
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"Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church."
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"A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie."
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"I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present."
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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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"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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"There's no question that Whale's movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful."
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"Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug."
People
"And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting themselves."
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"One of the people that became a major source was Clarence Tripp who worked with Kinsey."
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"Actually, I loved Chucky. It's one of the strangest movies I've ever seen."
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