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I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise.

I didn't have a childhood, really, because I worked my whole life and... other reasons. So when I had some success, I went ballistic. That was my childhood, and the party kept going on.

Mickey Rourke

In Hollywood, you're always playing roles... It's like going through the motions. But in real life, it's like, you gotta take care of business. It's not just the movies.

Mickey Rourke

All I am hoping for is to be able to work - I think my best work is still ahead of me - I think all that I have been through in the last several years have only made me a better, more interesting actor.

Mickey Rourke

I behaved worse than anybody for 15 years, and you have to pay the price for that. I used to blame other people, then therapy made me realise I had to change.

Mickey Rourke

I'm not gonna rush out and see the next 'Batman;' I'm not big on formula movies.

Mickey Rourke

Comeback is a good word, man.

Mickey Rourke

A lot of the stuff I am now seeing is edgy, raw kinda material.

Mickey Rourke

Evan Rachel Wood is the best actress I've ever worked with, hands down.

Mickey Rourke

I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the day to work with directors who were a lot older and were like authoritarian and talking to you like that.

Mickey Rourke

It was either therapy or die.

Mickey Rourke

I did think for many, many years that because of my ability I could beat the system. And I was wrong.

Mickey Rourke

Years ago I realized that maybe I made mistake, politically, when I turned a lot of that stuff down. I would go off to obscure places and make movies that six people went to see.

Mickey Rourke

What I've got to do now is let them judge me for who I am as an actor and not for my notoriety.

Mickey Rourke

I never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted.

Mickey Rourke

All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done.

Mickey Rourke

I started to shortcircuit because I had high aspirations for the film. I never told anybody that.

Mickey Rourke

I had a bonding problem when I went off and boxed for five years. I was over in Europe and Asia fighting because I wanted to do something different; I was tired of acting. But the thing is, when I was done doing that, I couldn't get a job.

Mickey Rourke

I don't care what Tom Cruise says about therapy.

Mickey Rourke

People are always afraid of the truth.

Mickey Rourke

I have a really good relationship with a lot of designers. I like Gaultier, Billionaire and Cavalli.

Mickey Rourke

I always knew I'd accomplish something very special - like robbing a bank perhaps.

Mickey Rourke

A couple of guys won Academy Awards for the things that I turned down. Today, after coming to terms with everything, after being in therapy for a long time-there are areas where I will compromise.

Mickey Rourke

It's the formulaic studio movies the make money, and when they do, the actors in them are automatically movie stars.

Mickey Rourke

I come from a violent background. So I became hard. I realised that I had made myself that way to deal with a feeling of abandonment and shame.

Mickey Rourke

I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing.

Mickey Rourke

I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise.

Mickey Rourke

My dogs are more important than my family.

Mickey Rourke

I don't mind getting punched in the nose by a guy standing in front of me. It's getting stabbed in the back that I can't handle.

Mickey Rourke

I love the first Godfather movie, part one. And two.

Mickey Rourke

It's no fun being a loser. Trust me.

Mickey Rourke

Some of your worst gangsters are guys who were very low-key.

Mickey Rourke

I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there.

Mickey Rourke

Mitch Glazer and I went to high school together, and his mother was my English teacher for two years. She was my favorite teacher, and I followed Mitch's career as a journalist, so we've kind of kept in touch over the years.

Mickey Rourke

The acclaim I'm getting for 'The Wrestler' means everything in the world to me. But it also means I can't take my foot off the gas pedal.

Mickey Rourke

I don't have many Hollywood friends anyway; I thought with my ability I didn't need to make those kind of relationships, but maybe I should have done. Might have made my life easier!

Mickey Rourke

I'm the worst surfer in California. My balance is off from boxing.

Mickey Rourke