I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present.

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In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.

In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.

I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is -...

I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is -...

I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a...

I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a...

Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together - that's the most...

Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together - that's the most...

Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.

Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.

And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting...

And Kinsey thought that anybody who defined themselves based on their sexual acts was limiting...

Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.

Kinsey himself collected absolutely everything.

One of the people that became a major source was Clarence Tripp who worked with...

One of the people that became a major source was Clarence Tripp who worked with...

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has...

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has...

I think it would be fun to write about movies again.

I think it would be fun to write about movies again.

It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have...

It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have...

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.

It's an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is...

It's an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is...

Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.

Kinsey was six foot five, and he had this leader of men quality.

While that wasn't first and foremost in my mind, you can't get into this without...

While that wasn't first and foremost in my mind, you can't get into this without...

I know a little more about Kinsey than I know about sex because that is...

I know a little more about Kinsey than I know about sex because that is...

Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.

Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.

Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that...

Because his basic idea that he got from the study of gall wasps is that...

I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a...

I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a...

I'm a horrible public speaker.

I'm a horrible public speaker.