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If there was a distraction I'd...

If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I've always had a lot of energ...

I've always had a lot of energy. I was up and about and raging around all the time. And I did get tuberculosis out of it, finally.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I was rebellious as a child. V...

I was rebellious as a child. Very much so. It was something to do with authority that I didn't cotton to very well.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I was often very, incredibly n...

I was often very, incredibly naughty, and if I didn't come home at tea time I used to be sent to bed without any dinner. But people used to bring me things: I was better fed in bed.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I was always a bit flighty, I ...

I was always a bit flighty, I suppose.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I was a hard worker, and I alw...

I was a hard worker, and I always knew my lines.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I spoke French a bit, and I co...

I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I sort of was good at writing ...

I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics, and I was never very good at algebra. I loved science, but I wasn't sure of it.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I never used to sleep much. I ...

I never used to sleep much. I think we all go through a bit of a time like that where we rage about. If we don't, I don't think you've ever really lived.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I learnt to breathe properly w...

I learnt to breathe properly with my voice, and project. I learnt to fence and dance and stand properly and move properly.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I learnt the theory of movemen...

I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I had a quick ear and could pi...

I had a quick ear and could pick up languages.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I had a place in England and w...

I had a place in England and was commuting from England to Australia, which is pretty stupid, but after two years I sort of knew what I wanted to do, more or less.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I got through my teen years by...

I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I don't think in my family any...

I don't think in my family anyone looked after anyone. It didn't matter how old they were.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I didn't know what to do with ...

I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I did comedy Francaise acting....

I did comedy Francaise acting. When I was in a play with Michael Redgrave, I learnt to take the stage and have control of what I was doing.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I cottoned on to Shakespeare a...

I cottoned on to Shakespeare and got interested in plays and fascinated by people, fascinated by watching what they did.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

I believe academics think that...

I believe academics think that if the child doesn't go to university, they aren't really a serious person and not worth paying the money for.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

Everybody thought I was a craz...

Everybody thought I was a crazy, funny person who'd do anything, and that's how I got to be acceptable to everyone.

Diane Cilento 63 quotes

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