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My dad was an adventurer, my mother a romantic. When they met in college, both were creative writers; the writing was a bond.

~Brian Herbert

Topics: Adventurer Bond Both College Creative Dad Met Mother Romantic Were Writers Writing

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My grandfather was a police officer. He taught Dad about lie detectors and police interrogation methods, so Dad got this old World War II lie detector and used it on us regularly. He was obsessed with the truth.

~Brian Herbert

Topics: About Dad Detector Got Grandfather He Interrogation Lie Methods Obsessed Officer Old Old World Police Police Officer Regularly Taught Truth Us Used War World World War World War Ii

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I didn't actually get along with my dad when I was growing up, so by the time I was in my 20s, I didn't think I was going to be a writer.

~Brian Herbert

Topics: Actually Along By The Time Dad Get Going Growing Growing Up Think Time Up Writer

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My wife noticed that I wrote really good complaint letters about faulty products and that I could get anything I wanted out of these big corporations, and she said that I was a good writer and that I should go to my dad and ask him for help.

~Brian Herbert

Topics: About Anything Ask Big Complaint Corporations Could Dad Get Go Good Good Writer Help Him Letters Noticed Out Products Really Said She Should Wanted Wife Writer Wrote

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I was raised by my mom. My dad was always traveling, but she allowed me and encouraged me to be close to my dad. So I grew up with three parents: my mom, my dad and my stepmom. Ninety percent of the time I was with my mom, and 10 percent was with my dad.

~Brian J. White

Topics: Allowed Always Close Dad Encouraged Grew Me Mom Ninety Ninety Percent Parents Percent Raised She Three Time Traveling Up I Was Raised

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As a little kid, not only is my dad Jo-Jo White, but M. L. Carr is involved in the family, Red Auerbach is my godfather, and my stepmother was an Olympic-caliber sprinter. Athletes were all around. I happened to be a natural athlete. If I wasn't, it might have been hell. But I never got any pressure from my mom and dad to be an athlete.

~Brian J. White

Topics: Any Around Athlete Athletes Been Dad Family Godfather Got Happened Hell Involved Kid Little Little Kid Might Mom Mom And Dad Natural Never Only Pressure Red Sprinter Stepmother Were White

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My worldview comes from a collection of the books I have read, the people I have met, and my conversations with my dad.

~Brian Kilmeade

Topics: Books Collection Conversations Dad Met People Read Worldview

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You can say that Mitt Romney started with nothing! He didn't get an inheritance from his dad.

~Brian Kilmeade

Topics: Dad Get He His Inheritance Mitt Mitt Romney Nothing Romney Say Started You

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I was the first BSB dad. I was the first one to join the club.

~Brian Littrell

Topics: Club Dad First First One Join

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My dad had a candy-apple red sparkle drag boat with a giant hemi engine in it that he raced professionally. The sound of that engine was the most incredible sound ever.

~Brian Reitzell

Topics: Boat Dad Drag Engine Ever Giant Had He Incredible Most Professionally Red Sound Sparkle

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