Dean Koontz, Forever Odd Quotes
I was looking forward to having a halo. It would make such a convenient reading lamp.
If one's friends do not openly laugh at him, they are not in fact his friends.
She says what holds their marriage together is that she feels too damn sorry for him to ask for a divorce.
Besides, I can't get to where I want to go by conscious or unconscious suicide. I've got my strange little life to lead. Leading it the best I can - that's how I buy the ticket to where I want to be.
I survive by finding the sweet spot between reason and unreason, between the rational and irrational.
Although he never speaks of how or what or why, I know that his childhood was difficult, that his parents broke his heart. Books and excess poundage are his insulation against pain.
Pico Mundo is a prosperous town. But no degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.
This time I would choose to err on the side of illogic. I had to trust intuition, and plunge as I had never plunged before, with blind faith.
When I function in only one mode or the other, I am denying half myself, half my potential.
Sometimes it seems that to exit this world, they must go through my heart, leaving me scarred and sore.
Beauty that steals the heart is often imperfect, suggests grace and kindness, and inspires tenderness more than it incites lust.
Nothing before its time, son. Everything in its own time, to its own schedule.
This isn't a reasoned response to a configuration of stars, but the heart cannot flourish on logic alone. Unreason is an essential medicine as long as you don't overdose
