Verne Troyer Quotes

I guess the first big name I worked with was Sissy Spacek, and that was really interesting just because she's so incredible and I learned so much from just watching her. But she's also so unassuming that I loved working with her. It wasn't like working with a star, it was Sissy. Not a big deal.

I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It also provided a context in which I came to respect what the actor did, because I saw how difficult it actually was to do.

Whenever I'm offered something, I always read the script and meet the director. I still appreciate just being considered.

Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.

I worked with John Hurt a couple of times and learned a lot from him.

I think our first scene was us arguing, and nobody wants to argue with Angela Bassett, but the thing about it was that all of the nerves I had going into it were immediately kind of quelled as soon as I got to the set. Becasue she's not Angela Bassett, she's just Angela Bassett.

With time, I am getting to work with actors who are known for their work. I am liking that, enjoying every bit, and I want to soak it all in.

When you get the opportunity to work with somebody like Jude Law, there is a fear. They've got lots of stuff under their belt.

When you work with someone like Dulquer Salmaan, you tend to get a bit intimidated.

It was truthfully an honor in itself to be able to act face to face with Choi Min Sik. I was really nervous, but his encouragement became a huge strength to me.

Over the years people would ask me which co-star have you been a fan of or admired. I have always said Rishi Kapoor and Kamal Haasan. They are my two co-stars from whom I have really learnt a lot. I have been a great fan of both of them.

Since I was inexperienced in films, I thought it would be very intimidating to work with experienced people like Sanjay Suri and Samir Soni. But I must say they are very encouraging. They clapped when I gave a good shot.

I like to act with people that know what they're doing.

When you work with a legend as I do, it's wonderful. There's so many things I've learned working with Keith. He's so patient, not only with me, but with everyone in our crew and with the audience and with the game. He has a style that is so easy and will never be copied.

The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.

I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.

I love working with older actors because number one, I can learn so much from them because they have so much experience. And it's fun to hear their stories from their era, some of the jokes.

I love actors, and I'm very protective of them. I trust them. It's a mutual trust.

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from them like a sponge.

They all matter to me, whether I'm working on a Sam Jackson film for a week or I'm the star of my own TV series - I take it all very seriously, and I have a healthy respect for the work in general, despite the role.

I love working with Sally Field, and Steve Buscemi is one of the most giving, talented actors I've ever worked with.

I loved working with Mandy Patinkin, I have to say.

When you get to work with people like Ian McKellen or directors like Peter Jackson, you sit and watch.

I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier.

I've been fortunate to work with Alfre Woodard and Jeffrey Wright; people who are artists, have careers, longevity and full lives. That looks good to me.