I don't find slashing and blood flying everywhere to be scary. I just find it repulsive. Dean Koontz bloodfindfly Change image and share on social
My wife is my first audience. She's a tough lady, so I can't say that I ever scare her. Except, of course, when she sees me the way I look before breakfast. Dean Koontz audiencebreakfastlady Change image and share on social
Each reader needs to bring his or her own mind and heart to the text. Dean Koontz bringheartmind Change image and share on social
Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine. Dean Koontz askchoicecurrent Change image and share on social
If you want to publish two books a year under your own name and your publisher doesn't, maybe you need a different publisher. Dean Koontz bookpublishpublisher Change image and share on social
Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct. Dean Koontz 20thabsolutelycentury Change image and share on social
Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of character, of empathetic involvement. Dean Koontz authorcharacterempathetic Change image and share on social
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. Dean Koontz bookcharacterdrive Change image and share on social
I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that offensive. I think that's potentially damaging to society. Dean Koontz admitcontextdamage Change image and share on social
I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Life's too short for that. I don't really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics. Dean Koontz humanlifepartisan Change image and share on social