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Dean Koontz
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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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There's evil in the world, all right. Being aware of it makes you a realist, not a paranoid.
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The only thing I know for sure is how much I do not know.
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Ignorance isn't bliss, but sometimes ignorance makes it possible for us to sleep at night.
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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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One of the greatest gifts we receive from dogs is the tenderness they evoke in us
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No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.
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His blue eyes were seas where sorrow sailed.
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I have learned a great deal from novels. Some of it is even true.
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A man begins dying at the moment of his birth. Most People live in denial of Death's patient courtship until, late in life and deep in sickness, they become aware of him sitting bedside.
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Sometimes waiting is the hardest thing.
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There’s just something unsettling about studying your reflection. It’s not a matter of being dissatisfied with your face or of being embarrassed by your vanity. Maybe it’s that when you gaze into your own eyes, you don’t see what you wish to see—or glimpse something that you wish weren’t there.
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Every eye sees its own special vision every ear hears a most different song. In each man's troubled heart, an incision would reveal a unique, shameful wrong.
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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.
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I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after a book is published, perhaps 5,000 letters will deal specifically with that piece of work.
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When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.
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Humanity was drawn to turmoil and self-destruction as inevitably as the earth was drawn to complete its annual revolution of the sun.
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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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The saddest thing in the world was that human beings, for all their ardent striving and desire, could never achieve physical, emotional, or intellectual perfection. The species was doomed to imperfection it thrashed forever in despair or denial of that fact.
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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.
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People who go to work every day, make sacrifices to raise families, and get through life without hurting other people if they can help it-those are the real heros.
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