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Appetite Quote by Dean Koontz

“If you let the news spoil your appetite, there wouldn’t be a day you could eat.” quote by Dean Koontz
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““If you let the news spoil your appetite, there wouldn’t be a day you could eat.””

Dean Koontz

About This Quote

Source Novel: “The Bad Place” (1990)

Consuming news can diminish appetite, both literally and metaphorically, leading to a loss of enjoyment.

In simple terms: News can ruin your appetite.

Key Takeaway

Limit news intake for better well‑being.

Themes

media consumption mental health balance

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

advice cautionary

When to use this quote

  • dinner with friends
  • social media scrolling
  • morning routine

Key Concepts

information overload psychological appetite

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you notice cravings after news?
  • How can you protect enjoyment?
A Different Perspective

Some news is essential for awareness.

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