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The working-class folks and the poor, and those normal people living their lives out in the world without the glitter and the fanfare. There is a lot to learn from them.

Mark Ruffalo

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Mark Ruffalo
Age: 56
Born: 1967
Born: November 22
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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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That's what I love about music...all these banalities suddenly turn into these beautiful, effervescent pearls.
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I like to think the movies that I've picked have something worthwhile to say. Something relevant.
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I enjoyed growing up part of my life in Virginia Beach. We had the ocean and the beach and a beautiful landscape.
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I grew up on Lake Michigan during the PCB explosion, and I remember seeing the sick, dead fish with tumors, the weird deformed seagulls, the scum and the filth floating. We couldn't go swimming.
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People use the Method as a shield it shields them from being vulnerable. I hear all these young actors who are like, 'I'm Method, I'm gonna go live in the house, you know, I totally get it, I've done it, I've been there', but one thing I know is it kills spontaneity.
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