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We are not strangers to ourselves, we only try to be.
Dean Koontz
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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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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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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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When I'm working on a novel, I work 70-hour weeks.
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When social forces press for the rejection of age-old Truth, then those who reject it will seek meaning in their own truth. These truths will rarely be Truth at all they will be only collections of personal preferences and prejudices.
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Intuition is seeing with the soul.
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No one can tell you what your heart should feel.
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These days, people spent too much time striving to understand their feelings - and then ended up with none that were genuine.
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Ignorance isn't bliss, but sometimes ignorance makes it possible for us to sleep at night.
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Whiskers of the cat, Webbed toes on my swimming dog God is in the details.
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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.
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When a liar became too skilled at deception, he could lose the ability to discern truth, and could himself be more easily deceived.
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Rub-a-dub-dub. Cerebrum in a tub.
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People couldn't bear to go on living if they faced every cold truth about themselves.
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If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it.
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Not all or even most suffering is at the hands of fate it befalls us at our invitation.
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Although I've said a million times that I'm not a horror writer, I do like horror.
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After once having made the mistake of watching television news, I had worried for a while about an asteroid hitting the earth and wiping out human civilization. The anchorwoman had said it was not merely possible but probable. At the end of the report, she smiled.
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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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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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