Peter Dinklage Quotes
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I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are working the farms their parents and grandparents worked but aren't living nearly as well.
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I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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When you get to be over 80, your coordination goes to hell and a half.
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Of course, as consumers, we want cheap and good products; however, if these production processes are exceeding wastewater discharge standards and even causing heavy metal pollution, they will cause long-lasting damage to the ecological environment and public health.
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People perceive games as being for kids, and I think that perception is going to change. Time is going to take care of that. I mean, we've already won. Games have won; it's inevitable.
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It's good for kids to look up to sporting role models.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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It's great that people are interested in Mars.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.
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Enjoy every sandwich.
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From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.
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If we lose sight of the fact that writing is entertainment, then writing is doomed.
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I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
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I'm a sponge when it comes to stories. I'd say everything influences me in some way, but for 'Red Queen' in particular, I was really affected by the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series by George R. R. Martin.
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Unfortunately we - and I'm speaking not for Latin America but for Mexico because that's where I come from - we still, I think, are a little bit macho. Not that we only live in a macho world, but we also think as a macho world; even the women, you know? The women in Mexico, because that's the way we were raised.
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The first book ever written in an alphabet was the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament. And the most important passage was the Ten Commandments. The first commandment is the most revolutionary sentence ever written. It states: "I am the Lord thy God there is no other." The second prohibits us from making images. Thus, there is a profound rejection of any goddess influence and a ban of representative art.
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Every word is a prejudice.
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I think I'm the luckiest guy in the world.
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Whenever I use an uncommon word, I try to indicate its meaning within the text.
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I have a friend who says, 'The world doesn't need another angry dwarf!'
