Peter Dinklage Quotes

Being on television, playing the same character for many years, for me, I think that would get a little tedious.

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• For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel safe. Marriage is a scheme to accomplish exactly that same end.

  

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• There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.

  

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• I tour with a piano, actually. Luckily I am able to hire people that deal with it completely and magically a piano appears on stage and then magically disappears when I leave.

  

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• I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.

  

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• Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.

  

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• Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.

  

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• A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.

  

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• It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.

  

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• Personality is everything that's false in a human: everything that's been added on to him and contrived.

  

  Sam Shepard
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• Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.

  

  Wendell Phillips
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• I love the Coen brothers. They're so brilliant, and they always surprise you in one way or another. 'A Serious Man' was awesome. I like stuff like that, that kind of throws you for a loop. It takes you on a journey that is unexpected.

  

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• I don't really consider myself an impressionist.

  

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• I love showing my scar on my tummy - it is shaped like a question mark.

  

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• There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.

  

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• The only model to follow is pure Islam.

  

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• I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.

  

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• One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

  

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• I remember when I saw 'X-Men' the first time, I was living in England as an exchange student, and my first boyfriend, who's an Englishman, made me watch the movie... He was very jealous that I liked Hugh Jackman so much.

  

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• I am in a constant cycle of selling my clothes at Wasteland and buying from Goodwill. Once or twice a year, I go through my closet and donate everything to Goodwill. It feels like I am recycling my fashion.

  

  Jenny Lewis
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• I'm quite simple, really. I like to play and inhabit my character. I really like to inhabit the situation. It's the situation that intrigues me.

  

  Mark Rylance
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• If you're playing a character that someone doesn't like, that's okay, but if you're voicing your own opinions, they actually don't like you!

  

  Jennifer Coolidge
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• The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them ... It is not so with the Distribution of Wealth. That is a matter of human institution solely. The things once there, mankind, individually or collectively, can do with them as they like.

  

  John Stuart Mill
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• If I retire doing the character, I don't think the character has to retire. There will still be caricatures of Elvira. You know, Dracula still works, and he's dead.

  

  Cassandra Peterson
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• Being on television, playing the same character for many years, for me, I think that would get a little tedious.

  

  Peter Dinklage
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