A biography for Mark Ruffalohasn’t been written yet.
“אבל בלב ליבי זה מסוג הדברים … זה מה שכולם נאבקים איתו בחייהם – מערכות יחסים ומשפחה. בעיניי זה תמיד אזור מעניין עבורי. אני נמשך לזה.”
“I like to disappear in the parts I play.”
“The laws of nature tell us there's a finite amount of any substance on the face of the earth, and at some point, that's going to run out. And if we're smart and we have some grace and we have some willingness about our destiny, then we will take ourselves into the renewable world.”
“The true value of somebody in this town is very hard to determine. It's all smoke and mirrors.”
“I had to work on a Marlin boat, like gutting fish, like as the bait boy.”
“I have a very dear family and very dear friends. They're my rock. These are people who knew me from the beginning, you know, as a loser in a 1972 Dodge Dart with the bumper literally duct-taped to the body.”
“People say funny things all the time during really serious moments in life.”
“If I'm working in the city, then as soon as I'm home, I try to lock in on my son for a few hours. Every day. I see how important it is that he's starting to come into my world now. It's just an effort to give him that male mode of being.”
“I don't know, one out of every two marriages ends up in divorce so there's a lot of great people out there who people aren't happy with.”
“Actors, like it or not, their voices carry deeply into the culture: people look towards them for attitudes, for right or wrong, and today, the mainstream media doesn't really balance the unheard.”
“I woke up one morning with the knowledge that I had a brain tumor. It wasn't so much that I dreamt I had a brain tumor; it was like someone just poured the knowledge into my head. It wasn't like an image; it was just like knowing. It was so weird, which is why I paid attention.”
“A lot of people are living with mental illness around them. Either you love one or you are one.”
“Also, stick around. Don't lose your heart, just keep going, keep at it.”
“You really can have your dreams and at the same time have a family. But it has to be a really deliberate practice.”
“As an actor, you can do everything. I grew up in the theater, and you could do a musical, a comedy, a tragedy.”
“I'm a very hands-on father. I like being a hands-on father. I am probably more like one of my kids in my family, but the dominating kid.”
“I never used to get photographed and people asking for autographs. I don't mind the autographs, but the paparazzi I find weird. As an actor, you want to be able to regard the world instead of having it regard you.”
“I want to do a western. Nobody does westerns anymore.”
“I didn't really have any interest in producing anything.”
“I did a series of these soft-core horror movies called 'Mirror Mirror.' I got killed in 'em all - and each time, I came back as a different character. They were all straight-to-video.”