I don't like people being cautious and tentative and choosing their words carefully around me because I'm a dwarf. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I dress and eat like a fifth-grader, basically. I like sandwiches and cereal and hooded sweatshirts. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I think 'No' is a very powerful word in our business that is very hard to use early on in your career.… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Any swagger is just defense. When youre reminded so much of who you are by people - not a fame thing, but… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
The reason I like 'Breaking Bad,' which is still probably my favorite show, is Walter White. You watch him transform, and that's… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Even 'Lord of the Rings' had dwarf-tossing jokes in it. It's like, 'Really?' — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
A lot of parts written for people of my size, dwarfs, are either foolish idiots or, like, these sages that are all-knowing,… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I just don't like boring myself. That's one of the main reasons I did 'Ice Age' - because I'd never done something… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I feel like life is much greater than a hero or a villain: there's good people that sometimes make mistakes. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I think actors get too comfortable. I like being uncomfortable as an actor because it keeps you alive. I don't know, I… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
There's a thing at the Museum of Natural History in New York, where I live: they have a stairwell where you follow… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
We, as Americans, at least - I mean, I love my country - but we're so self-righteous sometimes, in terms of, like,… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I saw a report on the news: 'Peter Dinklage tweeted... ' What? You know, I don't need any of that stuff. I got an… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
'Lassie' was amazing. I didn't have any scenes with humans. There's a couple little bits, here or there, but mainly just me and my… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I was once part of a Christmas cabaret. I sang 'I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus.' I tap-danced. I had a ten-gallon hat. It… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
My mother was an elementary school teacher for 35 years and taught at the Nixon School in New Jersey. I was raised as a… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Writing is getting killed by too many chefs. Back in the Bogart days, it started with great scripts. You had a writer, and he… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Women respond to comfort and a sense of humor. I was always able to make them laugh, so that helps a lot. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I've been to Sundance before, but I'd never seen a lot of screenings. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I should call people back more readily. I'm not the best friend sometimes in terms of that. I do follow that white balloon and… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Being on television, playing the same character for many years, for me, I think that would get a little tedious. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
Fantasy novels, I don't really gravitate to that part of the bookstore. — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
