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" The thing that drives me more than anything else is being a father. "

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Believe In Yourself

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" Being a father taught me patience. And it taught me vulnerability. You don't realize how vulnerable you are when you love something else more far more than yourself. "

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" I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing. "