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I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings its like when the little red lig
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"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

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This quote by Mickey Rourke speaks to the significance of preparation and focus in achieving success. Rourke highlights the value of training like an animal, which indicates that he put in a great deal of effort and dedication to his craft. He likewise discusses the importance of focus and concentration, which recommends that he had the ability to remain concentrated and focused on his job despite any distractions. Finally, he mentions the bell ringing and the little red light going on over the video camera, which recommends that he had the ability to remain in the minute and perform his lines on the very first or 2nd take. This quote speaks to the importance of effort, focus, and concentration in attaining success. It also shows that with the right preparation and focus, one can attain great things.

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Mickey Rourke This quote is written / told by Mickey Rourke somewhere between September 16, 1956 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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