Author: Dean Koontz

Quotes

I believe that I was a dog in a past life. That's the only thing that would explain why I like to snack on Purina Dog Chow.

I believe that I was a dog in a past life. That's the only thing that would explain why I like to snack on Purina Dog Chow.

- Dean Koontz

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.

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

Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.

Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.

- Dean Koontz

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

- Dean Koontz

The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion.

The hands of every clock are shears, trimming us away scrap by scrap, and every time piece with a digital readout blinks us towards implosion.

- Dean Koontz

Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.

Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.

- Dean Koontz

I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.

I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.

- Dean Koontz

In my books, I never portray violence as a reasonable solution to a problem. If the lead characters in the story are driven to it, it's at the extreme end of their experience.

In my books, I never portray violence as a reasonable solution to a problem. If the lead characters in the story are driven to it, it's at the extreme end of their experience.

- Dean Koontz

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.

I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life.

- Dean Koontz

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