Ron Perlman Quotes


"I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes."
- Ron Perlman
"You draw on your own childhood every time you tee it up as an actor."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Time, Actor, Childhood)

"Yeah, it's nice to get paid for therapy rather than having to pay $240 an hour for it."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Therapy)

"The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Age, Care, Career)

"I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Business, Work, Humanity, Interest, Luck)

"I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Direction)

"I lost 90 pounds and my blood pressure went down to a normal level and the salt in my urine disappeared. And that was when I had to make the transition from fat character actor to thin character actor."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: Character, Actor, Blood, Pressure)

"I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight."
- Ron Perlman
(Related: People, Fight, Will)

"I've never worked with a tail, that I can remember. But there's so much I can't remember."
- Ron Perlman