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The world is full of broken people. Splints, casts, miracle drugs, and time can't mend fractured hearts, wounded hearts, wounded minds, torn spirits.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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The hatred of truth is the taproot of violence.
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Only time conquers time and its burdens.
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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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Every human being has appetites difficult to control but far fewer have humility, gentleness, and an awareness of their weaknesses.
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Ignorance isn't bliss, but sometimes ignorance makes it possible for us to sleep at night.
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What does worry accomplish except to breed more worry?
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But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation failure would no longer generate guilt but, instead, would spawn a comforting self-pity.
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She lived for others, her heart tuned to their anguish and their needs.
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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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It is music that speaks to the deepest reaches of your soul, and you are lifted higher, ever higher, by the adagio, in my opinion more so even than in any of the masses that Beethoven composed.
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The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries of relectless struggle built modern civilization, to entertain the endless doubts that hamper every human enterprise, and to conceive the vast menagerie of boogeymen that trouble every human heart.
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My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well as fear, tenderness as well as brutality, and even love in a time of cruelty.
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Recognizing the structure of your psychology doesn't mean that you can easily rebuild it.
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Intuition is seeing with the soul.
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Sometimes many publishers prefer that you write the same book every time, but I have a low boredom threshold so that isn't going to happen.
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I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.
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No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.
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Imagine that you are more than nothing. Evil made you, but you are no more evil than a child unborn. If you want, if you seek, if you hope, who is to say that your hope might not be answered?
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