Cinema Quote by Donald Pleasence

“I don't really know how many films I've done, and I don't look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running.” quote by Donald Pleasence — Download Open image

“I don't really know how many films I've done, and I don't look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running.”

Donald Pleasence

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