Peter Dinklage Quotes
With a lot of shows, what you'll see happen is they start off really well, and they're very original, but they become sort of a version of themselves. They stand outside the show... they become a cliche of the show they once were. That's the whole 'jumping the shark' thing.
Quotes to Explore
-
Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels, and loss of biodiversity.
-
If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
-
When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.
-
There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk.
-
One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
-
For me, the love really flowed when I found out the baby was a boy. That's when I could finally bond, once I knew 'it' was a him.
-
I've got America's best writer for $300 a week.
-
I just have a harder time, I think, feeling close to people without self consciousness.
-
I think every business is definitely different. There are certain businesses where execution is everything.
-
If you're going to take a jab at someone, you should at least have a bit more of a personal relationship with them. I feel like you can be funny and clever, as opposed to just outright vile.
-
And then the really awful thing is that at the end of the day after crying and experiencing things, then you look at what you've written and you're like, 'Hmm, there's half a page that's good here.' Then you throw out everything else.
-
I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
-
Congress is my ideological home; I come from a Nehruvian family.
-
I've never really considered packing my suitcase and heading to Hollywood.
-
The writer works in a lonely way.
-
I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You're too skinny,' 'You're too thick,' 'Look at her hips,' 'Look at her thigh gap.' I don't have to worry about that.
-
Every day I try to push the boundaries, and it's paid off.
-
Even when I started in 1970, I knew that television was having a negative effect on our society.
-
I always knew I wanted to do something in entertainment. Since I could not sing, had no rhythm, and did not want to be a baby mama, I thought I would explore the Video DJ route.
-
I really do hope that the people will like 14:59. The critics seem to like it. We got a lot of good reviews.
-
My day-to-day life changes; I don't have any standard day.
-
I once made a giant six-foot can of Crisco that a person had to dance in and that had an Elvis wig on top.
-
I am writing to make sure that kids don't lose very important traits like curiosity that can drive social change because oftentimes I think parents emphasise more on doing well in school, which is important, but perhaps that sometimes comes at the cost of a child's natural curiosity.
-
With a lot of shows, what you'll see happen is they start off really well, and they're very original, but they become sort of a version of themselves. They stand outside the show... they become a cliche of the show they once were. That's the whole 'jumping the shark' thing.
