Top 35 Verne Troyer Quotes

The Amish like to live a very plain lifestyle, the way they think God intended. It sort of brings you back to, like, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ days or something.

There’s nobody else that can double me – except for a doll.

I still pinch myself that I ended up in Hollywood. And I am still surprised at the fans.

In high school and college all my friends and my brother wrestled.

I don’t feel disabled, and I think everybody makes their own way in life.

I think when average-size people start taking roles that were meant for dwarfs, that’s a little frustrating because there aren’t that many roles out there for height-challenged actors.

I’ve never been tall. So it’s not like I was six-foot, got paralyzed, and now I’m in a wheelchair. It doesn’t really faze me all that much.

I felt probably more uncomfortable than Beyonce. But I can’t answer for her.

There were a lot of times I’d hide in my locker and jump out and surprise people. Whenever friends would come by, I’d open the locker and hit’ em.

If I walk up to a bar, they wont see that I’m standing there.

All my family is average-sized, apart from me. I didn’t really think about my size until I got older, a few years before high school. It had never really fazed me that much.

We were doing the dance routine and I dislocated my knee. I’ve been doing stunts for a long time and it’s kind of weird that I’d dislocate my knee just dancing.

If I did everything, I probably wouldn’t be here talking to you. There aren’t too many people who can actually double me, so I do most of my stunts though.

People categorise people as being disabled, and it’s basically whatever you put your mind to, you can do, and everybody that has limitations, they can still do anything they want as long as they set their mind to it.

I’m not a star.

We grew up Amish, but my parents left the religion when I was a child. The Amish have lots of rules, and my dad thought many people in the faith were hypocritical because they’d tell others not to do something and then do it themselves.

I was just the perfect person to play the Mini-Me character.

I got a call from somebody who used to be the president of Little Persons of America. She got called from some producers who wanted someone of a certain size in the John Hughes film ‘Baby’s Day Out.’ So that was my big break, as the stunt double of a nine-month-old.

Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?

I told my family, ‘If I get out of line, just kick my butt.’ The last thing that I want is to change.

I’ve had people come up and actually pick me up out of the blue. That gets a little annoying.

If my parents didn’t raise me in the way that they did, I wouldn’t be in the position I am now. They raised me very independent and taught me you can do anything you want to. I have an average-sized brother and an average-sized sister, and I had to do everything they had to.

It’s hard for me to even watch comedies I’m in.

Me and Mike Myers had great chemistry between us.

I stay away from the elf roles; I stay away from playing a leprechaun. All the roles I try to do are something that an average actor would do.

People have a good time with all the catch phrases.

There’s times when you’re having dinner with a good friend and you’re in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I’m adjusting to all the attention.

I was a typical boy growing up, even though I wasn’t particularly outgoing or chatty. I loved running around and playing football. My siblings and I are only a year apart in age, so we played together. Sometimes it was good being so close, sometimes it wasn’t – like when they’d steal my candy and toys.

I’m very critical of myself.

I’m a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.

I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped.

There’s a lot of little people who think they can’t do certain things, but like I say, if you put your mind to it, you can do things that average people do, just in a different way.

I can play the leading man. I can play the action hero, maybe in just a different way. I look at it as, you know, if you set your mind to it, you can do it.

Somebody pitched me a superhero movie involving Abraham Lincoln. I was also pitched the idea of Dwarfula, which involved a mob of little people.

I was working at a candy-wrapping factory before I became an actor. I admit I snuck some hard candy, which is great because you can suck on it while you’re working.