Lou Ferrigno Quotes

#1. Then as I was wrestling as Terry Boulder. I was on a talk show with Lou Ferrigno, and I was actually bigger than he was! I went back to the dressing room that night and all of the wrestlers go 'Oh my God you're bigger than the hulk on TV' so they started calling me Terry 'The Hulk' Boulder.

Hulk Hogan

#2. The steroids I did were on a very, very low dosage. I didn't want to take a lot of that. I didn't want to look like Arnold Schwartzenegger or Lou Ferrigno.

Mark McGwire

#3. Its amazing that Lou Ferrigno can talk with fifty pounds of cracker in his mouth.

Bobby Heenan

#4. The Hulk was a unique character because of his strength and power. He doesn't have a costume like Spiderman or like Superman - The Hulk is more visual. His passion and his strength, that is what separates him from anything else.

Lou Ferrigno

#5. I have the largest collection of Hulk memorabilia in the world - everything from toilet paper, wallpaper, bicycles - all boxed up at my house in Northern California. I've had it for so long, I think it might be time to sell it.

Lou Ferrigno

#6. The truth is, I've been the Hulk my whole life.

Lou Ferrigno

#7. Close to birth ... I lost, like, 80 percent of my hearing, and I had difficulty speaking.

Lou Ferrigno

#8. I have always had an ambition to do 'Dancing with the Stars.'

Lou Ferrigno

#9. Believing in myself and not to be afraid of taking any risks. I have to be better than the average person to succeed. That's why I chose bodybuilding. If I became a world champion, if I could win admiration from my peers, I could do anything.

Lou Ferrigno

#10. I've been involved with law enforcement for some time. My father was in law enforcement. I went through the training for Homeland Security. I enjoy it very much.

Lou Ferrigno

#11. There is no excuse for anyone not to train three times a week. People want to look fat. Anyone can change their mind if they want to. It's all about motivation.

Lou Ferrigno

#12. Pumping iron is not what it used to be. It doesn't have the personality it used to. When we started out, people who worked out had nothing. Now there is so much money involved; back then it was the love of the sport. We appreciated what we have. Today it's not the same.

Lou Ferrigno

#13. I don't think anybody else can play the Hulk like I could. I was able to show emotions even with all of the makeup. I don't think it can be duplicated.

Lou Ferrigno

#14. Anytime I do a movie or a TV show, I make them aware of my hearing loss at the beginning, and that makes it much easier for all of us to communicate and get the job done.

Lou Ferrigno

#15. Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.

Lou Ferrigno

#16. I'm a Republican. I may go into politics myself.

Lou Ferrigno

#17. You are going to have bad days and have good days.

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#18. 'The Hulk' was the beginning of me, a platform as an actor to grow.

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#19. I loved doing the 'King of Queens', I have never had so much fun doing a show. People got to see a different side of me.

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#20. If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.

Lou Ferrigno

#21. I love doing comedy. I did comedy for seven years on 'The King of Queens.'

Lou Ferrigno

#22. I think Eric Bana would be a good Superman. He's got that look. I think he'd be a great Superman.

Lou Ferrigno

#23. I did a movie 'I Love You, Man' and it got great reviews; it was very enjoyable.

Lou Ferrigno

#24. The attitude is very important. Because, your behavior radiates how you feel.

Lou Ferrigno

#25. I never think about losing.

Lou Ferrigno

#26. I've done the voice for the Hulk for the animated cartoon.

Lou Ferrigno

#27. To be a champion you must act like one, act like a champion.

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#28. I train a lot of people on the side as a personal trainer, but I still work out myself to keep in great shape.

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#29. I like to be home every night with my family.

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#30. WAIT TILL THEY SEE THESE ARMS IN AFRICA. THEY LOOK BIG ENOUGH TO ME

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#31. I know right a way there's a person that's very insecure; that he's trying to out do me. And, ah, like I was saying before, if you give one-hundred percent of your best, and you may have fault, but there is nothing you can do, because you gave one-hundred percent.

Lou Ferrigno

#32. Bodybuilding saved my life because I overcame the nerd stage. I got picked on. I was fascinated with power, and then I decided to take that direction because I knew that would make me feel good about myself.

Lou Ferrigno

#33. It's funny how sometimes how the public some people think I was born like this. That I maybe I sleep and I do big muscle, but its a lot of work to look like this and to be in this kind of condition.

Lou Ferrigno

#34. When I work out, I wear two in-the-ear hearing aids for comfort, and then I wear the behind-the-ears for my day-to-day non-physical activities, when I need maximum hearing and to communicate with people and do interviews!

Lou Ferrigno

#35. I have a tremendous passion for fitness, I love challenges and I am a very driven guy.

Lou Ferrigno

#36. If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out.

Lou Ferrigno

#37. I have a lot of anger about my childhood - being hard of hearing and my relationship with my father.

Lou Ferrigno

#38. Most pro bodybuilders have bad relationships with their fathers. We want to prove something.

Lou Ferrigno