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Mickey Rourke Quotes: Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.
         

Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.


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