Dean Koontz

Bekannte Zitate von 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.

One of the things I like enormously about Bob Weinstein is that that he's the only studio head I have ever known who will change his mind and say he was wrong.

I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.

Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool.

There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.

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.

Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him.

I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that means terror and humor in equal mix. Some books have more room for humor than others.

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

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.