Diane Cilento Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again.”

“My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New York.”

“Suddenly I had a contract and I was earning lots of money.”

“At boarding school you had to wear your name across your chest and your back, and obviously I had a pretty funny name. It wasn't Brown or Smith or Hughes.”

“It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling pianos by grandmothers.”

“The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much.”

“The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne'er do well, who they'd have to keep worrying about.”