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Besides being a slum kid with no great education in anything except how to fight and stay alive and steal, I also had this temper.
Jake LaMotta
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"Besides being a slum kid with no great education in anything except how to fight and stay alive and steal, I also had this temper."
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Besides being a slum kid with no great education in anything except how to fight and stay alive and steal, I also had this temper. — Jake LaMotta

About Jake LaMotta

Jake LaMotta was a Athlete from United States (1922–2017).

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This quote is attributed to Jake LaMotta, a Athlete from United States.
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Jake LaMotta lived from 1922 – 2017.
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