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" You can change the circumstances but you can never change man's inner nature. "
Ron Perlman
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" My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance. "
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" I've had biker clubs reach out to me whenever they knew I was in their city. "
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" I actually think it's harder to play vulnerability, because you're having to delve deeper into portions of your own psyche, what it is that makes you human. "
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" The luxury of television is that you get more than one shot at who you think the guy is that you're playing. "
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" 1% of the population has all the money and the other 99% have nothing. "
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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 been busy and not busy, and busy is better. I've been busy, but I went through a lot of periods where it was lean for a lot of times. "
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Been
Better
" I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon. "
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" Well, I love acting, and I love acting quick. "
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" I'm kind of one of these guys who wants to play everything once before it's all over. "
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" Living off the grid and being kind of an outlaw brings a dangerous reality. "
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Off
Living
" You know, I don't read the blogs, or go on the internet, and I really just don't know what people are saying because... well I guess I'm afraid to. "
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" I'm continuing to do research into biker culture. "
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