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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.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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Not an insult sweetie. That was a thirteen word kiss.
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Is rule of thumb in writing game: if story requires many long descriptions of smells so vile that will give reader nausea, is not likely to find publisher.
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In the belly of Leviathan ... one can either despair and perish, or be cheerful and persevere.
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The things we worry about the most are never the things that bite us. The sharpest teeth always take their nip of us when we are looking the other way.
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Dare we linger, dare we skate? Dare we laugh or celebrate, knowing we may strain the ice? Preserve the ice at any price?
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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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Sometimes it seemed that the human heart, this side of Eden, feared life more than death, light more than darkness, freedom more than surrender.
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Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.
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Your sense of responsibility to others can never be excessive.
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Shakespeare again. Once you let him into your head, he takes up tenancy and will not leave.
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Those who wish to punish the current and future generations for the inequities of a generation long gone, and who equate justice with revenge, are the most dangerous people in the world.
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