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Famous Dean Koontz Quotes
“I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari.”
“Civilization rests on the fact that most people do the right thing most of the time.”
“Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text.”
“Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.”
“Although I've said a million times that I'm not a horror writer, I do like horror.”
“If someone wrote it and it had a peculiar twist, I've read it.”
“In my personal life, I'm a comic novel. But then, so are we all, because we're human beings.”
“Literary fiction, as a strict genre, is all but dead. Meanwhile, most genres flourish.”
“In the wind, the trees, like agitated lions preparing to roar, shook their great green manes.”
“When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.”
“...at it's best fiction is medicine.”
“Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton.”