Mirko Cro Cop (Mirko Filipović) Quotes
I was training in an old garage - just a roof. And when its snowed, it would cover the floor, so I would have to clear this first. I didn't have a punch bag. There was no place to buy it, so I managed to get a speed ball, but it didn't have the swivel mechanism, so I just nailed it to the ceiling and started kicking.
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Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.
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I'm kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
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Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
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I acted my heart out.
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I think you just have to have some rapport with the song.
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As long as I stay in training and play well, I don't see what objection there can be to what I do off the field.
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But we wanted to work in a way we never had, which was write everything together. We had to face each other in the same creative room, which gets tougher as you get older, because you don't want to be confrontational.
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I was training in an old garage - just a roof. And when its snowed, it would cover the floor, so I would have to clear this first. I didn't have a punch bag. There was no place to buy it, so I managed to get a speed ball, but it didn't have the swivel mechanism, so I just nailed it to the ceiling and started kicking.
