Quotes by Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Comedies are very hard to do. They are difficult. Unless there’s the Judd Apatow school, where they’re like okay, we know that, we’re going to do those. Or unless it’s something that’s far to the other side.

Comedy

School

Sides

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.

Believe

Men

Thinking

I don’t know what would be antithetical to do on the other side, maybe a Tyler Perry movie or something. No, there are very few comedies that live in between that. Or you’re doing some kid thing like a Jim Carrey movie with animated something that’s like that. Yeah, I’ve wanted to do them. I like doing them. I did Talk to Me. That was pretty much a comedy.

Kids

Sides

Would Be

I hate it when, by page 30, I know what the lead’s going to do and then what the bad guy’s gonna do. Mostly it’s just scripts by the numbers where nothing’s surprising, nothing’s interesting.

Hate

Interesting

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I pray that our leaders stop pointing fingers and playing the blame game and seek a real solution for the good of the planet and all who inhabit it.

Games

Leader

Real

I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn’t (though theater is probably my favorite and the scariest place of all).

Film

My Favorite

Tvs

I started following the news and seeing what was happening around the world with the polar ice caps melting and temperatures breaking records. I became concerned as an animal on this planet but also as a father.

Animal

Father

Ice

I think if you were to look at my resume in total you would see a lot of things that are kind of all over the map.

Looks

Maps

Thinking

I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are.

Thinking

I think that it’s much more important to do than to say. And you learn that a lot from your kids, who are watching you, you know?

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Kids

Thinking

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Quotes by Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle

Comedies are very hard to do. They are difficult. Unless there’s the Judd Apatow school, where they’re like okay, we know that, we’re going to do those. Or unless it’s something that’s far to the other side.

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.

I hate it when, by page 30, I know what the lead’s going to do and then what the bad guy’s gonna do. Mostly it’s just scripts by the numbers where nothing’s surprising, nothing’s interesting.

I pray that our leaders stop pointing fingers and playing the blame game and seek a real solution for the good of the planet and all who inhabit it.

I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn’t (though theater is probably my favorite and the scariest place of all).

I started following the news and seeing what was happening around the world with the polar ice caps melting and temperatures breaking records. I became concerned as an animal on this planet but also as a father.

I think if you were to look at my resume in total you would see a lot of things that are kind of all over the map.

I think it’s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are.

I think that it’s much more important to do than to say. And you learn that a lot from your kids, who are watching you, you know?

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