Mark Ruffalo Quotes
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By electrifying our lives, we reduce our energy costs by 39 percent, which is a huge savings in itself.
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That's what I love about music...all these banalities suddenly turn into these beautiful, effervescent pearls.
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A leader in America or anyone who says they truly care about this nation without taking some kind of action is either a liar or insane. In either case, they are unfit to lead.
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I still feel like I'm trying to make it. It's hard to shed the struggling actor thing.
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Whoever controls your energy controls your destiny. 100 percent renewable energy is 100 percent American.
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When you're on the road, you sort of go crazy and being away from your family you get stir-crazy and lonely, so I try to keep myself involved as much as possible.
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And my mother caught wind of this. She never had really tried to guide my career or really had any say in my life as an adult, but this was the one time she said she would never speak to me again if I quit acting.
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Artists have always been the front line; that's part of our responsibility. But a lot of the big actors come out, they get slammed, and then they retreat.
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Climate change is not going away. It will only get more extreme and more dangerous with time. There is no hiding from it. Yes, those living in poverty today will be hit first and the hardest, but we are all going to feel it and see it. We already are.
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Commercials that are geared towards kids. I think they should just, like, wipe them out.
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Activists must be admired for the sacrifices they are willing to make for those things they hold dear. I would say those kinds of ways of looking at life enrich the value of life, and that is a good thing.
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Do theater. Because you'll develop a craft that you'll always have. It'll give you a chance to really learn how to act and you won't go into the world with a few measly tricks that will only carry you so far.
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Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody's going to buy their way out of its effects.
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Each role, I feel like takes you on a different journey based on who that character is.
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Burning natural gas will not save us from climate change. It's the same as burning any other carbon-based fuel.
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I ran to my marriage, I was happily ready to take on marriage.
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It's a point of pride that no one would treat me any differently because I'm an actor than if I was a gardener.
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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.
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I had to work on a Marlin boat, like gutting fish, like as the bait boy.
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I didn't really have any interest in producing anything.
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Even if my movies weren't big blockbusters, directors generally liked me, so they would fight for me.
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Trying to find the story within the story was hard. Filmmaking is such a reductive process in a strange way and you keep whittling away to what is essential.
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I think we've all been kind of... everyone's been hurt, everyone's felt loss, everyone has exultation, everyone has a need to be loved, or to have lost love, so when you play a character, you're pulling out those little threads and turning them up a bit.
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We only gain collectively by acting now. We gain by one day not having to pay a thing for fuel. We gain by having cleaner air, water, and food so that we are healthier and our health care costs come down. We gain by deflating the global fossil fuel markets that drive much of the conflict around the world.
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As an actor, I started using dreams more, which is not mystical or anything like that. I just found that I've been using that as a tool to give me another point of view towards the work. It's often surprising but really helpful.
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For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.
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I guess the biggest lesson would be to have faith in that little part of yourself that knows what it's doing, knows what it wants, knows what you should be doing, even when all the clamour around you is telling you something else. That's the part that you want to keep alive and that's the part that people want to see when they see you on the screen.
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I have a carpool with a corrections officer and a construction worker. My kids get to see that we're not segregated based on wealth or standing. It's very cool.
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Electrify your life! With heating and cooling, cooking and travel, and you will be doing a lot to help the future of this planet. There is no need to burn anything anymore.
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When you're trying to do character work that's different from what people expect from you, you're sort of in territory that is uncharted, and you don't know how it's playing all the time.
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