Didi Conn Quotes

I was chomping at the bit to get my career started – so after I took all the theater courses at Brooklyn College I enrolled in a two year program at AMDA in the city (The American Musical Dramatic Academy) I was there for 6 months and loved it.

– Didi Conn

I went to Midwood High School in Brooklyn and then to Brooklyn college for 1 1/2 years.

– Didi Conn

When I was in fourth grade… this wonderful teacher said you didn’t have to write a book report, you could just talk about the book, you could do a drawing of the book, you could write a play inspired by the book, and that’s what I did. I got to be so famous. I had to go around to every school and perform it. It was just so natural and fun.

– Didi Conn

David Shire and I have been happily married for 21 years! We have a 12-year-old son. David is a genius. He writes the most magnificent music and he is a devoted and loving husband and father. I am so blessed!

– Didi Conn

I wouldn’t believe there was something ‘wrong’ with my son.

– Didi Conn

I love working in the theater.

– Didi Conn

When anything is wrong with your child, your first instinct is to make it better.

– Didi Conn

I never knew that I had an unusual voice. It wasn’t something anybody really pointed out to me.

– Didi Conn

It doesn’t matter how your child comes to you. I’ve never felt such joy and such love. It’s the most beautiful delicious little thing.

– Didi Conn

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.

– Didi Conn