I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because peoples lives dont have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.

That day I think we really saw each other for the first time. I mean, saw beyond the bag of bones on the outside. You take away her pretty and my plain and what you get underneath is about the same: a couple of lost girls looking to be found.

The thing I've noticed about life is that it just keeps coming at you. And it can be a real bummer. What you need to remember is that you're not alone. You've got friends and family. That's how we get by. We talk and share and eat cake and giggle in the dark, even when we're scared - no, especially when we're scared.

There were moments on the set when the depth of the cast of 'Dreamgirls' was almost overwhelming to me.

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

I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because peoples lives dont have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.

A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.