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What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together by a force greater than themselves, and a love so unwavering and pure that it is sacred.

Dean Koontz

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Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
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I'll sit in the park and feed the pigeons for a while.' We don't have pigeons.' Then I'll feed the pterodactyls.
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You can't always win arguments as a writer, but you have to just go ahead and say, well, I'm doing it that way anyway.
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...I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.
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A fanatic is a nut who has something to believe in.
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When life hands us a beutiful bouquet of flowers we stare at it in cautious expectation of a bee.
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My wife is my first audience. She's a tough lady, so I can't say that I ever scare her. Except, of course, when she sees me the way I look before breakfast.
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I don't write a quick draft and then revise instead, I work slowly page by page, revising and polishing.
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Evil is no faceless stranger, living in a distant neighborhood. Evil has a wholesome, hometown face, with merry eyes and an open smile. Evil walks among us, wearing a mask which looks like all our faces.
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Pain is all I know. He murmured. Peace is all I want
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Each book is a mind alive, a life revealed, a world awaiting exploration, but living people are all those things, as well—and more, because their stories haven’t yet been completely told.
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All these girls swooning over hunky vampires, what they really want is to give away their freedom, to be controlled and told what to do and not have to think -- and never die, of course. It's sick is what it is. I don't want to be a forever-young living corpse.
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Loving the ideal more than the reality is the cause of all the misery the human species creates for itself.
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Recognizing the structure of your psychology doesn't mean that you can easily rebuild it.
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Living in the modern age, death for virtue is the wage. So it seems in darker hours. Evil wins, kindness cowers. Ruled by violence and vice we all stand upon thin ice. Are we brave or are we mice, here upon such thin, thin ice? 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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