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" I'm not addicted to wrestling anymore. For a long time, I was. "
Stone Cold Steve Austin
Wrestling
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" There's so many things I want to accomplish in the world of acting. But, the two most important are that I want to keep paying the bills and I want to get better. That's about it. I enjoy what I do. I'll stay busy. I've been lucky. "
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