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" You back a big cat into a corner and somebody is going to get bloody. "
Ron Perlman
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" I've never worked with a tail, that I can remember. But there's so much I can't remember. "
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" Every job has a unique situational circumstance. "
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" Living off the grid and being kind of an outlaw brings a dangerous reality. "
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" Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. "
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" Some of the great characters that I've played had to be transformational. "
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" There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me. "
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" In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of. "
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" I've never been pigeonholed and I've experienced so many different kinds of skin - what man will do and won't do, what you should do and shouldn't do. This is what's exciting about being an actor; where philosophy majors sit in classrooms or write books about human behavior, we're actually acting them out in front of cameras. "
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You
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