Ron Perlman Quotes

I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don't even have the foresight to know what it's going to be.

I love to be challenged, and I'm never sitting comfortable in the mediocrity chair.

The day you think there is no improvements to be made is a sad one for any player.

If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much.

You never sit on your laurels. It is always a case of trying to work on your deficiencies as much as working on your strengths.

I like to challenge myself. I like to learn - so I like to try new things and try to keep growing.

I don't really feel comfortable unless I'm slightly uncomfortable. I don't want to play myself all the time.

Yeah, I like to keep myself interested - I'll kind of throw myself into some area that I don't completely know or understand, that I'm not adept at, so I'm forced to swim in order to stay afloat. There's a good feeling that comes from that.

What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

There has to be a willingness to constantly accept critical feedback and rapidly iterate to make things better.

The dream is to keep surprising yourself, never mind the audience.

If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you aren't trying hard enough.

I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.

I don't want to be satisfied with where I'm at or happy about what I've done. I want to keep pushing it.

I'm always looking at things and seeing how I can improve upon them. I think it's my responsibility to focus on how I can do better, as opposed to what I've done well.

For me, it's always been about continually challenging myself and continually figuring out how to go down the hill faster.

As far as it growing, I believe it is always necessary to evolve. I am not one to rest on my laurels.

I always say if you're not failing, you're not trying.

I'm always looking to learn and am never happy with how I am going. I think once you get comfortable with what you are offering it is dangerous territory to be in.

That's one thing I never wanted to do in basketball is get comfortable.

You should always want more. If you get comfortable with what you have done, you can never go to that next level.

There's always things to improve, you can't be satisfied with what you have.

Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.

If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.