I didn't want to be short. I've tried to pretend that being a short guy didn't matter. I tried to make up for being short by affecting a strut, by adopting the voice of a much bigger man, by spending more money than I made, by tipping double or triple at bars and restaurants, by dating tall, beautiful women. - Mickey Rooney 1 Share Now -
I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern. - Mickey Rooney 2 Share Now -
Everything is about looking for happiness and God. That was a sentiment shared by my dear friend Ronald Reagan. - Mickey Rooney 3 Share Now -
Judy Garland was a different type of entertainer. She was a dancer, a singer, and an incurable romantic. - Mickey Rooney 4 Share Now -
Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day. - Mickey Rooney 5 Share Now -
I tried to make up for being 5 ft. 3 in. by affecting a strut and adopting the voice of a much bigger man... dating tall, beautiful women... But nothing I could do, after Ava had left me, would add a single inch to my height. - Mickey Rooney 6 Share Now -
Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day. - Mickey Rooney 7 Share Now -
To those seniors, and especially elderly veterans like myself, I want to tell you this: You are not alone, and you having nothing to be ashamed of. If elder abuse happened to me, it can happen to anyone. I want you to know that you deserve better. - Mickey Rooney 8 Share Now -
I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern. - Mickey Rooney 10 Share Now -
