Tiny Tim Quotes

My father was a very difficult man.

I'm not an easygoing guy as a director.

Sometimes, I'm an ogre. I can be short. I'll walk into the office some days and I've gotten up on the wrong side of the bed, and everybody knows it. I'm a perfectionist. I like to be organized, and I like to get everything done today.

My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.

I'm well aware that I have been described in some quarters as being 'enigmatic, taciturn, prickly, explosive and forbidding'. Well, I have my moods like anyone else; I won't deny it.

My dad was quite an extreme man.

I wasn't the easiest guy to work with when I was younger.

I wasn't easy to deal with as a player.

It gradually dawned upon me that there was no one more difficult to please than my mother.

I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.

I am ridiculously high-maintenance.

I can be prickly and difficult on set.

I can be unbearable sometimes asking for so many takes.

There was a perception of me, and I earned it because I was really intense, really gruff. I treated certain people poorly at times. It was because of who I was. It was almost my strength. I came in all business. I tried to find ways to fit in with that demeanor, but it's not easy.

I'm kind of harsher than most people.

To say I'm the easiest person to live with would be a lie.

Maybe I am not an easy guy.

Daddy was never ruthless but he was tough.

I’m as forgiving as the wall you hit at two hundred kilometers an hour.

I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps.

There is no pleasing New Englanders, my dear, their soil is all rocks and their hearts are bloodless absolutes.

If you chomp down too hard on my work, you're going to break your teeth.

My father was judgmental and kind of mean, and I'm like that. And he was very perfectionistic, and I'm like that. And he was very hard on himself, and I'm like that.

I'm not someone who's endlessly patient and wonderful.

I'm the most stubborn person I know.