Quote by Dean Koontz
Theres sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent f

Theres sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him. – Dean Koontz

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I never discuss a novel while Im writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it. – Dean Koontz

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I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence – I find that offensive. I think thats potentially damaging to society. – Dean Koontz

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A politicians goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power. – Dean Koontz

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Child-rearing is my main interest now. Im a hands-on father. – Sean Penn

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The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isnt putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. Its believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character. – Haley Joel Osment

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People say Im not good at writing about men. My dad left when I was 16. Give me a break. Im doing the best I can. – Jennifer Weiner

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But theres no substitute for a full-time dad. Dads who are fully engaged with their kids overwhelmingly tend to produce children who believe in themselves and live full lives. – Tony Dungy

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