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" It's amazing what they can do with animation nowadays. It's really beautiful. The 3D stuff is out of hand. "
Peter Dinklage
Beautiful
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" I never was a big comic book fan. Obviously I'd heard them growing up from my friends who did read them, but I never was a big comic book reader. "
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" Maybe everyone is a little too reassuring that things are going to be OK to college graduates. It gives them a false sort of security. "
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" Fantasy novels, I don't really gravitate to that part of the bookstore. "
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" A lot of directors straight out of film school are very technically minded, but they don't have an understanding of actors or how to talk to them. "
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" I saw a report on the news: 'Peter Dinklage tweeted... ' What? You know, I don't need any of that stuff. I got an email account; that's all I need. "
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" So I won't say I'm lucky. I'm fortunate enough to find or attract very talented people. For some reason I found them, and they found me. "
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" I have a big cynical side to me. "
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" I like playing the guy on the sidelines. They have more fun. "
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" I was a sullen kid who smoked cigarettes and wore black every day, and I went to a school that was lacrosse players and Izods. "
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" We, as Americans, at least - I mean, I love my country - but we're so self-righteous sometimes, in terms of, like, our nationality, our country. But we're people from somewhere else; the true 'Americans' are the original peoples. It's funny, but we're a very territorial species. "
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" I do not fault anyone else who makes choices to play characters that they wished they hadn't... Because at the end of the day, none of us are happy with our jobs all the time. "
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" I think everybody goes through changes, and the same should be said for fictional characters, especially ones that you follow on television. "
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" I was born in 1969, believe it or not, so I was a child in the '70s. "
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" I think with a lot of filmmakers, their first film is their best film because they had to think on their feet and solve problems with ingenuity. "
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" I was fortunate enough to have an upbringing that made me more accepting of who I am. "
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" It was hard doing scenes with Bobby Cannavale because I would break up laughing because he's so funny. "
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" I think my mom drove by a nuclear power plant when she was pregnant. But I wouldn't be in 'The Station Agent' if she hadn't. "
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" George Martin is an incredible writer. "
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" There are wars being fought! Who cares what I'm doing on a Saturday night? I'm not even a celebrity. "
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" 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. "
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Start
You
Stand
" I guess the word to call me is my name, Pete. "
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" People have the strangest ideas about dwarves. "
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" Bad guys are complicated characters. It's always fun to play them. You get away with a lot more. You don't have a heroic code you have to live by. "
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" Maybe in my 20s I was a little more lively. But I'm done with that. "
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" I'm one of those who can't read the books after they've seen the movie. "
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" I think more money can be very detrimental to movies and TV because things get solved economically rather than creatively, and that's never a good solution. "
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" I never know where women are coming from. "
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" I just think the less you know about an actor, the more serious you'll take them as an actor because they will disappear a little bit. "
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" What I really want is to play the romantic lead and get the girl. "
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" Dwarves are still the butt of jokes. It's one of the last bastions of acceptable prejudice. "
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