Warwick Davis Quotes

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My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it's what you need when, well, it's what anyone needs in this world.

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Parent, Needs, World

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The world worries about disability more than disabled people do.

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Worry, People, World

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My life is quite physical anyway. When you are three-foot-six you kind of have to climb stuff now and again, and you find yourself in quite precarious situations just to manage in what is quite a big world.

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Feet, Finding Yourself, Three

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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There's nothing better than going to the movies and going into another world, and forgetting about everything that's happening outside.

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World, Forget, Another World

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 07, 2001.

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People who are short, they're often portrayed as the victim.

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People, Victim

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My dad instilled in me a great sense of humor. I wasn't bullied at school because my outward attitude was confident, and that helps.

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Attitude, Dad, School

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But things such as 'Harry Potter', all I can do is shape my character, seek the director's approval on that, and basically take it from there. Professor Flitwick in 'Harry Potter', I kind of defined how I saw him from reading the book, and luckily that matched up with the director's vision.

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Book, Reading, Character

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 07, 2001.

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When I came up with the character of Wicket for 'Return Of The Jedi', which was my first film, I was a kid of 11 years old, and I basically was playing a very young Ewok.

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Character, Kids, Years

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 07, 2001.

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So, I think I'd be grateful for the next job. I always am. And I always consider everything I do to be the last thing I do.

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Jobs, Grateful, Thinking

"Warwick Davis Talks Leprechauns, Johnny Depp, and His Desire To "Just Keep Working"". Interview with Scott Neumyer, www.ifc.com. March 16, 2012.

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As you get older, you can suffer from painful hips, and our joints wear a lot quicker than for people of average height.

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Average, People, Suffering

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Very obsessed fans do ask actors to attend their weddings.

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Wedding, Fans, Actors

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I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.

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Nice, Mean, Fame

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I wouldn't change a thing about my family.

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My Family

"Warwick Davis: My family values". Interview With Nick McGrath, www.theguardian.com. March 30, 2012.

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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.

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Opportunity, Actors, Film

Interview with Christopher Carle, April 11, 2012.

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I don't want to be just somebody short who happens to act. I hope my legacy will be Warwick Davis, Actor.

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Legacy, Actors, Want

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I mean, I would say I get five or six e-mails every day from people asking, "Is there going to be a Leprechaun 6?' It's probably the most asked question besides, 'Is there going to be a Willow II?

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Mean, People, Asking

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 07, 2001.

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I would like to play an average guy. I would have loved to play opposite John Candy in a movie. That was my dream for a long time, and sadly, now I can never realize that. But I'd like to do comedy.

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Dream, Average, Opposites

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 7, 2001.

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I run Willow Management, which is the biggest agency for other short actors. We look after performers who are either under five feet and over seven feet tall.

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Running, Agency, Feet

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When you do films that have multiple sequels, you develop a character for a film.

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Character, Film, Multiple

"Warwick Davis talks Leprechauns, Johnny Depp, and his desire ti 'just keep working'". Interview with Scott Neumyer, www.ifc.com. March 16.

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My wife is short, and my two kids are also small.

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Kids, Two, Wife

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I'm an actor, and when I close the door at home I'm kind of off-duty.

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Home, Doors, Actors

Interview with Christopher Carle, www.ign.com. April 11, 2012.

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I do a lot of public speaking and presentations and I'll always start with a self-deprecating joke to make everybody feel comfortable with my size because there can be hang-ups and anxieties.

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Self, Anxiety, Size

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I find vacuuming very therapeutic, but I hate ironing. I usually have no shirt on while ironing, because I'm ironing it, and I end up burning my chest.

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Hate, Burning, Shirts

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When I go from a role with heavy prosthetic makeup, which I've done quite a bit of as well, and then do a role where I'm not wearing any, I have to be conscious of toning everything down. Because when you're wearing prosthetic makeup, of course, you have to really move your face a lot more to convey things through the makeup.

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Moving, Makeup, Roles

Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. November 7, 2001.

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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.

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People, Transformation, Film

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Born: February 3, 1970
Occupation: Actor
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