Dean Koontz quotes - page 6

I have learned a great deal from novels. Some of it is even true. (Dean Koontz)
I can love October in September. September doesn't care. View quote
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In my books, I never portray violence as a reasonable solution to a problem. If the lead characters in the story are driven to it, it's at the extreme end of their experience. View quote
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Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time. View quote
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I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others. View quote
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Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him. View quote
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The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion. View quote
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A politician's goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power. View quote
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I've not seen in my lifetime any politician who is a heroic figure. The manipulation that all politicians use on one level or another is so transparent. View quote
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If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher. View quote
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Your mind always does worse things than people can show in a movie. (Dean Koontz)
If you have to pay the bills, and you write something you're not proud of, use a pen-name for that. View quote
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In the real world as in dreams nothing is quite what it seems. -The Book of Counted Sorrows. View quote
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We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of behavior, is as valid as another. The idea of true evil has been blown away. View quote
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Funny, how one good cookie could calm the mind and even elevate a troubled soul. View quote
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A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope. View quote
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If you write with passion in your own style, you will make a place for yourself. View quote
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What we do as a society is seek simple answers. View quote
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Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well-and more, because their stories haven't yet been completely told. View quote
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It was one of those rare times when remembering the dead was more inmportant than tending to the needs of the living. View quote
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This world, which has the potential to be Eden, is instead the hell before Hell. In our arrogance, we have made it so. (Dean Koontz)
Inaction counted as a choice. View quote
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Hunches [are] just messages from the subconscious, which [is] thinking furiously all the time and processing information we have not consciously noted. View quote
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She lived for others, her heart tuned to their anguish and their needs. View quote
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I'll sit in the park and feed the pigeons for a while.' We don't have pigeons.' Then I'll feed the pterodactyls. View quote
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