I got into acting because I wanted to act and I love acting. That's my true north: to be creative and to be challenged in what I love to do.
Mark RuffaloActivists 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.
Mark RuffaloMy first cut was three hours and 17 minutes. And then I just became very shrewd about the editing.
Mark RuffaloI became really aware that when you're making a movie, you're making it three times. You're making it when you're writing it. You're making it when you're shooting it. And then you're remaking it again when you're editing it.
Mark RuffaloI haven't had such an overwhelmingly positive response as I have from The Normal Heart directly to me. And it's a blessing. If this is it, if I have a piano dropped on me tomorrow, then I would go down thinking, 'You know what, I did okay as far as my career goes, because that's a gift. That's rare.'
Mark Ruffalo