“Both my parents were doctors, and my mother had her surgery in the house. There were six children.” Quote by Diane Cilento
“My teachers encouraged me to audition for some professional work during our summer vacation. I landed my first job. It was for the National Theatre Company's Mimika Pantomime troupe. I ended up touring with them for the next two years.” YearsFirstsTwoJobsNextCompanyTeacherSummerTheatreTwo YearsVacationAuditionsTouringPantomimeSummer VacationTroupeProfessional Work Author:Didi Conn
“I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now.” FoundFunCausesRegretChaosHaving FunDullIgnoredI Regret Author:Dominic Cooper
“It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.” PeopleWantAbleFilmWalksConsciousTheatre Author:Don Cheadle
“We're always trailing, as far as the amount of roles that are written for us and the films that are being made that have black characters in them. I don't know if that's going to change.” IfsKnowsMadeCharacterFilmBlackRolesWrittenAmount Author:Don Cheadle
“I've been doing this since I was 10 years old, inhabiting different people and playing different roles.” PeopleYearsDifferentRolesDifferent Peoples Author:Don Cheadle
“I also believe that you are what you have to defend, and if you're a black man that's always going to be the bar against which you are judged, whether you want to align yourself with those themes or not. You can think of yourself as a colourless person, but nobody else is gonna.” IfsThinkingMenWantBelievePersonsBlackBarsThemeJudgedThink Of You Author:Don Cheadle
“I don't like movies that are trying to preach and trying to tell you how to feel.” FeelsTrying Author:Don Cheadle