Quotes from Dean Koontz

To you of great faith, I am the product of your wisdom and the guarantor of your immortality.

When a good woman knows an important thing needs to be done, she won't let death prevent her from doing it.

Oh, my adorable fry cook, wait till you see them. They're the most hideous, terrifying creatures, and wickedly cunning, and there's ever so much that can go wrong. But what you always know now, what we all know here, is exactly what we're fighting for and how right it is to fight for it.

Fear for your life sharpens your edge. Dread dulls it, think of the creep instead, stopping him.

It's a beautiful, terrible, world, isn't it?

Chronologically she is twelve but emotionally she is older, and intellectually older still.

I didn't think she would willingly give me up to the hulk; but he would break her like a ceramic bank to get at the coins of knowledge that she held.

It is human nature to know we die and still to disbelieve it; otherwise, we might not carry on. When

the more infantile the students, the more seriously they take themselves. They are generally a humorless lot." In

But all organic matter must have cell structure," Sara said. "Cell structure is virtually a definition of organic matter, a requisite of all living tissue, plant or animal.

I have found that those who worship the devil tend to be sneaky, more deceitful by far than your average Methodist—and proud of it.

Life is hard in a world gone wrong.

And because we have been given thought, will, and imagination, albeit on a human scale, we too have this power to create.

Nevertheless, I gave Gypsy Mummy a quarter, and she presented to us the message that Johnny and his fiancée had hoped to receive: YOU ARE DESTINED TO BE TOGETHER FOREVER.

Only the human spirit can act with volition and consciously change itself; it is the only thing in all creation that is not entirely at the mercy of forces outside itself, and it is, therefore, the most powerful and valuable form of energy in the universe. For a time, the spirit may become flesh, but when that phase of its existence is at an end, it will be transformed into a disembodied spirit once more.

Sometimes I am hampered by having a moral code, but I have it nonetheless, like a burr under the brain, with no way to pluck it out.

Endeavor to live the life.

freedom and civility were barriers to absolute power and to the adoration that the powerful could command of others.

There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

En el punto donde esperanza y razón se separan reside el lugar en que la locura se dispara.

strange order always underlies the appearance of chaos.

No matter what happens, disaster piled on calamity, no matter what, everything will be okay in the long run.

For a dog, successfully manipulating a water faucet would be very difficult if not impossible.

How easy it might be to think that with the casting down of this crystal manna, the great metropolis has been sanctified, that it is as innocent as these bridal veils make it seem.