Ron Perlman Quotes

"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

"I don't think anything is ever going to replace the human heart and what that generates in terms of performance."
-Ron Perlman

"The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore."
-Ron Perlman

"I will not do a role that I don't think I can do, that I'm not interested in, where there's no humanity, that doesn't have any kind of handle for me at all because I know I'll just stink the joint up."
-Ron Perlman

"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

"I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes."
-Ron Perlman

"You do what you gotta do. This is not heart surgery. I'm not curing cancer. I'm just trying to put my kids through school."
-Ron Perlman

"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