Some people think only intellect counts: knowing how to solve problems, knowing how to get by, knowing how to identify an advantage and seize it. But the functions of intellect are insufficient without courage, love, friendship, compassion, and empathy.
Dean KoontzEvery writer has his own voice. Other than that I'm always trying to do change-ups and publishers haven't always been happy about that.
Dean KoontzI've a long list of things I don't know how I've done, but I've done them. In the end, it's always about perseverance.
Dean KoontzWhen you have dogs, you witness their uncomplaining acceptance of suffering, their bright desire to make the most of life in spite of the limitations of age and disease, their calm awareness of the approaching end when their final hours come. They accept death with a grace that I hope I will one day be brave enough to muster.
Dean Koontz