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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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When it came to formal classes, I was a slacker. But I've always been a diligent autodidact and can teach myself virtually any subject if I have a serious interest in it.
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Despair is good. Despair can be the nadir of one life and the starting point of an ascent into another, better one.
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Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the outside - some have weirder lives than you. Six billion stories, every one an epic, full of tragedy and triumph, good and evil, despair and hope. You and me - we aren't so special, bro.
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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.
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She lived for others, her heart tuned to their anguish and their needs.
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She says what holds their marriage together is that she feels too damn sorry for him to ask for a divorce.
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Always, beneath every apparent chaos, order waits to be revealed.
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Loneliness comes in two basic varieties. When it results from a desire for solitude, loneliness is a door we close against the world. When the world instead rejects us, loneliness is an open door, unused.
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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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The brain acknowledged the approach of death while the heart stubbornly insisted upon immortality.
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In self-defense and in defense of the innocent, cowardice is the only sin.
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If wishes were filet mignon, we'd always eat well at dinner
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They said there was no rest for the wicked. In fact, there was rest neither for the virtuous nor the wicked, nor for guys like Billy, who were uncommitted regarding the whole idea of virtue versus wickedness and who were just trying to do their jobs.
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None of us can ever save himself we are the instruments of one another’s salvation, and only by the hope that we give to others do we lift ourselves out of the darkness into light.
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Houses are not haunted. We are haunted, and regardless of the architecture with which we surround ourselves, our ghosts stay with us until we ourselves are ghosts.
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I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Life's too short for that. I don't really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics.
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Alliteration seems to offend people.
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What will happen will happen. There is time for miracles until there is no more time, but time has no end.
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All but universally, human architecture values front elevations over back entrances, public spaces over private. Danny Jessup says that this aspect of architecture is also a reflection of human nature, that most people care more about their appearance than they do about their souls.
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The functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion and empathy.
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