Don Cheadle Quotes


No, it's not comfortable; I hate watching myself. You don't like when you hear your voice on your voicemail; imagine having to see yourself 30 feet wide and 30 feet big.

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Topics
Embarrassment
Anxiety
Discomfort
Public Speaking
Self-Consciousness
Self Criticism
Self-Image
Self Perception
Self-Awareness
Stage Fright
Awkwardness
Public Viewing
Uncomfortable Feelings
Unfamiliarity
Video Recording
Visual Representation
Voice Recording
Citations

Cheadle, Don. Interview by Larry King. Larry King Live, CNN, 2004.

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Don Cheadle
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Don Cheadle
  • Born: November 29, 1964
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Actor, Film Producer, Director, Writer, Author
Biography

Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. is an American actor, author, director, producer and writer. Following early roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), and as the gangster "Rocket" in the film Colors (1988), Cheadle built his career in the 1990s with roles in Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996), Rosewood (1997), and Boogie Nights (1997). His collaboration with director Steven Soderbergh resulted in the films Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), and The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007).

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