After a tumultuous 20-year marriage, my father up and left one day, leaving my mother to raise three boys without the means to do so. And yet somehow she did. At the age of 50, she enrolled in nursing school… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
I think if characters change too much, it's unrealistic; their whole fabric of who they are as a person doesn't just disappear. — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
The fact is this: NASA was desegregated by a white male. NASA was not desegregated by a black male. NASA was not desegregated by… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
I think the commercial world is a lateral step from features. Some people see it as a step down, but I've never understood that. — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
The journey of making 'Hidden Figures' has shown me the automatic privilege that all white men are afforded in America in 2017 and in… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
I can't stand toe-to-toe with Bill Murray. It's very hard, because just looking at Bill - he's 6'3", and he just stares at you,… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
You have a responsibility to make inclusion a daily thought, so we can get rid of the word 'inclusion.' — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
After a tumultuous 20-year marriage, my father up and left one day, leaving my mother to raise three boys without the means to do… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
NASA didn't give a crap what gender you were or what race you were. If you could do the math, you were valuable. — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image
We're all humans. Any human can tell any human's story. I don't want to have this conversation about black film or white film anymore.… — Theodore Melfi Copy Share Image