“In time, however, I came to understand that one can adore and desire that which is forever beyond reach. This might, in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
A man begins dying at the moment of his birth. Most People live in denial of Death's patient courtship until, late in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
We can approach belief from an intellectual path, but in the end, God must be taken on faith. Proofs are for things… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
What looks tragic might be comic on second consideration, and what is comic might bring tears in time. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“in this dangerous time when shadows cast shadows of their own, when darkness often passed for light, the just and the unjust… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
From time to time, I do consider that I might be mad. Like any self-respecting lunatic, however, I am always quick to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
For some, the past is a chain, each day a link, raveling backward to one ringbolt or another, in one dark place… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“When he looked away from her, the bottles were gone and with them all the vertical and horizontal currents of water and… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Dogs invite us not only to share their joy but also to live in the moment, where we are neither proceeding from… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“If real rich people in the real world were this obsessed with sex, revenge, back-stabbing, and petty jealousies, how could any of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“And this happened to be a bizarre age, a strange time when great numbers of people believed every manipulative junk-science claim, dreading… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“We think time flows from the past through the present to the future. But time doesn’t flow. All time—past, present, future—existed in… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it represents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was progress in it? Or… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Jane wondered...When the girl was not cleaning her suite, which wouldn't take much time, and when she was not making her meals,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“In fact, time teaches us that the musical score of life oscillates between that of Psycho and that of The Sound of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It may sound strange, but when you're a kid and you're in that environment, for some reason for a long time you… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Grief can destroy you—or focus you. You can decide a relationship was all for nothing if it had to end in death,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“To get on with your career, don’t waste time responding to the naysayers. Don’t dwell on what they’ve said. Stay true to… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“To understand the universe, our world, and all life in the world, you have to step out of time, which for living… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Or you can realize that every moment of it had more meaning than you dared to recognize at the time, so much… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“In this world where too many are willing to see only the light that is visible, never the Light Invisible, we have… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“But with one exception, all things pass from this world and time erases not just memories but entire civilizations, reducing everyone and… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
These days, people spent too much time striving to understand their feelings - and then ended up with none that were genuine. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“He had no credit cards. This made him suspicious in a country that not only looked to the future but lived on… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“I could only lose her if, from this moment forward, I made wrong choices, or if she made them. But I would… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It was one of those rare times when remembering the dead was more inmportant than tending to the needs of the living. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“I was finally convinced of something I had suspected for a long time: God has a sense of humor, and because the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“This time I would choose to err on the side of illogic. I had to trust intuition, and plunge as I had… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Hold every moment sacred. Give each clarity and meaning, each the weight of thine awareness, each its true and due fulfillment. —Thomas… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“For a long time, she wept, not so much for him and not at all for herself, but for the condition of… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Life's too short for that. I don't really believe that there… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
What year these events transpired is of no consequence. Where they occured is not important. The time is always, and the place… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“In this brave new digital world, reality is plastic, and your identity is whatever you wish it to be. As is your… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I can remember the times when I started including humor in novels that were suspenseful. I was told you can't do that… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I have more self-doubt than any writer I've ever known… The positive aspect of self-doubt - if you can channel it into… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I am the One, and I see all. But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
In spite of where we were, how we had gotten here and why we had come, I felt that at this moment… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Eventually, the storm blew itself out, because it is in the character of these strange times that any outrage, regardless of its… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“This kind of derangement is emblematic of humankind. Grave faults are said to be only eccentricities, and imperfections are routinely celebrated as mere differences… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“He often remembered his dad's admonition that envy was mental theft. If you coveted another man's possessions, Dad said, then you should be willing… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
What really holds their marriage together are mutual respect of an awesome depth, a shared sense of humor, faith that they were brought together… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Her mother said that three great powers kept the universe going. The first and the strongest was God. Each of the two additional powers… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“I stopped keeping an eye out for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve because, when I was five, my mother told me that Santa was… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“To one degree or another, I have been happy most of my life, in part because the world has infinite charms if you wish… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“This life is just a bootcamp, to test and toughen us, to prepare us for the next life of service in some great adventure.… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“A madman should have a madman’s laugh, not the warm chuckle of a favorite uncle.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Anger was a reliable defense, but one that allowed no chance of final victory. Anger was a medicine but never a cure, briefly numbing… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Nothing is predetermined for us, and yet all our possible choices are threads in the vast weave of things, so that we have free… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“In fact, time teaches us that the musical score of life oscillates between that of Psycho and that of The Sound of Music, with… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Some will accuse me of being judgmental. Thank you. And proud of it. You wreck a kid's life, I have no pity for you.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Waiting is one of the things that humans beings cannot do well, though it is one of the essential things we must do successfully… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
“Dogs know we need to give affection as much as they need to receive it. They were the first therapists; they've been in practice… — Dean Koontz Copy Share