Height Awareness Quotes

The funny thing is, all my friends are short. I wasn't aware of tall people till I got to high school. I didn't know they existed. I was sheltered.

I can understand why people laugh and make jokes, but I'm comfortable with being this tall. It's not as if I've had a sudden growth spurt. I've always been like this, so I get used to the constant height references.

Height isn't something you can have and just let be, like nice teeth or naturally curly hair. People have this idea you have to put it to use, playing basketball, for example, or observing the weather up there. If you are a girl, they feel a particular need to point your height out to you, as if you might not have noticed.

When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time.

I have always been tall. When I was five, I towered above all the boys in my class, so it is something I have grown up with.

I am not a tall man.

Funnily enough, I never thought of myself as being short. Being an actor has made me much more conscious of it than I would have been otherwise.

I feel sorry for short people, you know. When it rains, they're the last to know.

At 10, I could walk down the street and see over everybody's head. I don't remember being little or having to look up at people. I think I was born 5 feet 10. It's not that I felt especially tall. I was wondering when everybody else was going to catch up.

I am only six foot three, by the way.

Well, when I walk behind short people I feel like I'm going to fall over because I start taking these little steps, and I can't take little steps.

I'm only 5ft 2in so a significant increase in weight is really going to be noticed.

I am 5 ft. tall myself, and it is rare that I meet someone new who doesn't comment on my height.

I see myself as a normal guy - until I see myself in photos; then, 'Oh, I'm tall.'

I am this guy who's four and a half feet tall, but my life doesn't constantly address it.

I don't really know on the jobs I don't get - nobody calls me up and says, 'Yeah, you were too tall!' I don't know if it was that or one of a bunch of other factors. But it is awkward. I can't wear heels.

I don't know how to write jokes from the point of view of a six-foot-two guy. So, I'll always talk about it, but I just don't want it to be the absolute focus of all of my act.