Quote

What does worry accomplish except to breed more worry?

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
Worry
Doe
Breed
Accomplish
Except

More quotes by Dean Koontz

Image
I am my own worst enemy. This, more than any other trait, proves my fundamental humanity.
Dean Koontz
Image
Stay low, stay quiet, keep it simple, don't expect too much, enjoy what you have.
Dean Koontz
Image
If dogs talked, one of them would be president by now. Everybody likes dogs.
Dean Koontz
Image
She says what holds their marriage together is that she feels too damn sorry for him to ask for a divorce.
Dean Koontz
Image
People couldn't bear to go on living if they faced every cold truth about themselves.
Dean Koontz
Image
Loss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore.
Dean Koontz
Image
Alliteration seems to offend people.
Dean Koontz
Image
We are not strangers to ourselves, we only try to be.
Dean Koontz
Image
Grapes are juicy. Strawberries. Oranges. Good pork chops are succulent, said Dusty. But the word isn't accurately descriptive of a person. Smiling with delight, Ahriman said, Oh, really, not accurately descriptive? Be careful housepainter. Your genes are showing. What if I were a cannibal?
Dean Koontz
Image
I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven for 23 minutes once every month.
Dean Koontz
Image
The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our redemption.
Dean Koontz
Image
Every expression of desired friendship has potential bite. Every smile reveals the teeth.
Dean Koontz
Image
In the real world as in dreams nothing is quite what it seems. -The Book of Counted Sorrows
Dean Koontz
Image
Sometimes it seemed that the human heart, this side of Eden, feared life more than death, light more than darkness, freedom more than surrender.
Dean Koontz
Image
I am sustained by the certainty that life has meaning...as does death.
Dean Koontz
Image
I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that offensive. I think that's potentially damaging to society.
Dean Koontz
Image
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.
Dean Koontz
Image
Not an insult sweetie. That was a thirteen word kiss.
Dean Koontz
Image
I don't mean to imply that I'm afraid of Death. I'm just not ready to go out on a date with him.
Dean Koontz
Image
We need to laugh at the irrationality of evil, for in doing so we deny evil's power over us, diminish its influence in the world, and tarnish the allure it has for some people.
Dean Koontz