Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage
Peter Hayden Dinklage is an American actor. Since his breakout role in The Station Agent, he has appeared in numerous films and theater plays...
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth11 June 1969
CityMorristown, NJ
growing-up dark people
Any swagger is just defense. When youre reminded so much of who you are by people - not a fame thing, but with my size, constantly, growing up - you just either curl up in a corner in the dark or you wear it proudly, like armor or something. You can turn it on its head and use it yourself before anybody else gets a chance.
graduation long asking
I waited a long time out in the world before I gave myself permission to fail. Please don't even bother asking. Don't bother telling the world you are ready. Show it. Do it.
hard-work guy lucky
Saying I was lucky negates the hard work I put in and spits on that guy who’s freezing his ass off back in Brooklyn.
hate hard-work lucky
I hate that word — 'lucky.' It cheapens a lot of hard work
dog drinking book
I spend my nights just sitting and reading a book and drinking my tea and walking my dog. That's about as exciting as my life gets.
thinking personality actors
I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.
thinking personality actors
I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.