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 thats potentially damaging to society. – Dean Koontz
I think its perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion. – Dean Koontz
A politicians goal is always to manipulate public debate. I think there are some politicians with higher goals. But all of them get corrupted by power. – Dean Koontz
I try not to spend too much time on partisan politics. Lifes too short for that. I dont really believe that there have been many human problems solved by politics. – Dean Koontz
Somebody asked me about the current choice were being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, its like two of the scariest movies I can imagine. – Dean Koontz
I never discuss a novel while Im writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it. – Dean Koontz
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, its at the extreme end of their experience. – Dean Koontz
Theres sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him. – Dean Koontz
One of the things I like enormously about Bob Weinstein is that that hes the only studio head I have ever known who will change his mind and say he was wrong. – Dean Koontz
What we do as a society is seek simple answers. – Dean Koontz
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. – Dean Koontz
I really believe that everyone has a talent, ability, or skill that he can mine to support himself and to succeed in life. – Dean Koontz
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. – Dean Koontz
I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come. – 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. – Dean Koontz
Nothing gives us courage more readily than the desire to avoid looking like a damn fool. – Dean Koontz
Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer. – Dean Koontz