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Some days I'm lucky to squeeze out a page of copy that pleases me, but I get as many as six or seven pages on a very good day the average is probably three pages.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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Life's mysterious, strange, and full of wonders - and only a fool withdraws from it willingly and lets it pass him by.
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We need to laugh at the irrationality of evil, for in doing so we deny evil's power over us, diminish its influence in the world, and tarnish the allure it has for some people.
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Fate cannot be sidestepped or outrun.
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In this age, lies were the universal lubricant of the culture. A love of Truth and commitment to it were seldom rewarded and were often punished.
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People couldn't bear to go on living if they faced every cold truth about themselves.
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...I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.
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My life has a mysterious purpose that I don't understand, and day by day, conflict by conflict, I learn by going where I have to go.
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We're out of cocktail olives, it's a tragedy of historic proportions, but we're coping because we're Americans.
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we must seize life because we never know how much of it remains for us, that faith is the antidote to despair and that laughter is the music of faith.
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Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text.
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Pain is a gift. Humanity, without pain, would know neither fear nor pity.
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The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our redemption.
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Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.
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In the end, it's all about perseverance.
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I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.
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As long as I have laughter, I am not without hope
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There's never any humongous next draft. I know a writer who every time he finished a novel - you would know his name very well - but his editor would come and live with him for a month. And they would go through the manuscript together.
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Being alone can be good. It's easy to find peace alone. But sometimes, being alone is a king of death.
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A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in.
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Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion, and empathy.
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