Quote by Eva Mendes

I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true - I'm scary.


I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's tru

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker generally remains calm, but if provoked to anger, they become genuinely intimidating and fearsome. It implies a contrast between their usual demeanor and the intensity that anger can bring out in them.

By Eva Mendes
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