Quote

In the end, it's all about perseverance.

Dean Koontz

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Dean Koontz
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 9
Author
Novelist
Poet
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Everett
Pennsylvania
Dean Ray Koontz
Aaron Wolfe
Brian Coffey
David Axton
Deanna Dwyer
John Hill
K.R. Dwyer
Leigh Nichols
Anthony North
Owen West
Richard Paige
Perseverance
Ends

More quotes by Dean Koontz

Image
We are coming out of a century that was taught that one way of looking at the world, that one form of behavior, is as valid as another. The idea of true evil has been blown away.
Dean Koontz
Image
Not funny ha ha, funny weird.
Dean Koontz
Image
She lived for others, her heart tuned to their anguish and their needs.
Dean Koontz
Image
My life has a mysterious purpose that I don't understand, and day by day, conflict by conflict, I learn by going where I have to go.
Dean Koontz
Image
In this world only the paranoid survive.
Dean Koontz
Image
The biggest advice is being true to what you want to do. Don't worry if other people understand it or don't understand it. If what you're doing has merit, it will find its way.
Dean Koontz
Image
I am sustained by the certainty that life has meaning...as does death.
Dean Koontz
Image
Books had shown me, however, that all people everywhere wanted their lives to have purpose and meaning. This longing was universal.
Dean Koontz
Image
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.
Dean Koontz
Image
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.
Dean Koontz
Image
I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others.
Dean Koontz
Image
The snow did not even whisper its way to earth, but seemed to salt the night with silence.
Dean Koontz
Image
I'm alive but I have no life. I'm alive but also dead. I'm dead and alive.
Dean Koontz
Image
No one can grant you happiness. Happiness is a choice we all have the power to make.
Dean Koontz
Image
I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive.
Dean Koontz
Image
But once an idea for a novel seizes a writer...well, it’s like an inner fire that at first warms you and makes you feel good but then begins to eat you alive, burn you up from within. You can’t just walk away from the fire it keeps burning. The only way to put it out is to write the book.
Dean Koontz
Image
In the real world as in dreams nothing is quite what it seems. -The Book of Counted Sorrows
Dean Koontz
Image
A good dog is one of the best things of all to be.
Dean Koontz
Image
When life hands us a beutiful bouquet of flowers we stare at it in cautious expectation of a bee.
Dean Koontz
Image
The destruction that barbarians leave behind has a grim fascination, doesn't it? We're reminded how thin is the veneer of civilization.
Dean Koontz