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Best thing that can happen to a man is a good woman.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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I see dead people. But, then by God, I do something about it!
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Faced with the challenge of an endless universe, Man will be forced to mature further, just as the Neanderthal-faced with an entire planet-had no choice but to grow away from the tradition of savagery.
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Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.
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...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection. BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Chapter 27 Page 214
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I have more self-doubt than any writer I've ever known.... The positive aspect of self-doubt - if you can channel it into useful activity instead of being paralyzed by it - is that by the time you reach the end of a novel, you know precisely why you made every decision in the narrative, the multiple purposes of every metaphor and image.
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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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If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that’s more than just entertainment-w hich is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people.
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The true nature of the world was weirder than any bizarre fabric that anyone might weave from the warp and weft of imagination's loom.
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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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Rub-a-dub-dub. Cerebrum in a tub.
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Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.
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In the wind, the trees, like agitated lions preparing to roar, shook their great green manes.
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I enjoy the hell out of writing but don't like what follows: promotion and publicity, which I always strive to keep to a minimum, sometimes to my publisher's dismay.
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Reality isn't what it used to be.
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Every expression of desired friendship has potential bite. Every smile reveals the teeth.
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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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The only thing we can't buy more of is time. she said. And dodo birds. We can't buy any more of them. they're extinct. And dinosaurs.
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I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.
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You have to stop worrying about looking foolish, 'cause fear of being humiliated really limits you.
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