Kate Beckinsale Quotes
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do.
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Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well.
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I came up with a story and I wrote it.
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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
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I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.' But if my opponent didn't know the other half of the routine, I don't know how well I'd do.
