Dean Ray Koontz citáty strana 3

„Pro lidské zlo neexistuje vysvětlení. Jen výmluvy.“

Oči soumraku

„Nic není věčné. Nic není věčné kromě smrti.“

Intenzita

„Všichni lidé, i ti nejmorálnější, si někdy musejí vybrat ze dvou zel to menší.“

Skrýš

„Život… to je jako když v cukrárně dostanete borůvkovej koláč, ale objednala jste si meruňkovej s oříškama. Takže v tom koláči, co máte, nejsou žádný meruňky ani oříšky a vy se můžete zbláznit samým přemejšlením o tom, o co přicházíte, když jediná rozumná věc je říct si, že borůvky maj taky něco do sebe.“

Přízraky

„Možná že nejsme bohatí, jenže největším majetkem je to, co uchováváme ve svých srdcích.“

Chladný plamen

„Tento svět, který by klidně mohl být Rájem, je místo toho předpeklím Pekla. V naší domýšlivosti jsme to tak zařídili.“

Podivný Thomas

“Maybe when all was said and done, the imagination was the most powerful of all weapons. It was the imagination of the human race that had allowed it to dream of a life beyond cold caves and of a possible future in the stars.”

Věčný Thomas

Dean Ray Koontz: Citáty anglicky

“I'll sit in the park and feed the pigeons for a while.'
We don't have pigeons.'
Then I'll feed the pterodactyls.”

Zdroj: Winter Moon

“Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.”

Dean Koontz kniha Forever Odd

Zdroj: Forever Odd

“To many people, free will is a license to rebel not against what is unjust or hard in life but against what is best for them and true.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

Zdroj: Odd Thomas

“… I felt fear enter the halls of my mind, but I didn't give it the keys to every room.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Darkest Evening of the Year

Zdroj: The Darkest Evening of the Year

“I am sustained by the certainty that life has meaning… as does death.”

Dean Koontz kniha Life Expectancy

Zdroj: Life Expectancy

“Inaction counted as a choice.”

“Funny, how one good cookie could calm the mind and even elevate a troubled soul.”

Dean Koontz kniha Velocity

Zdroj: Velocity

“Reality isn't what it used to be.”

Dean Koontz kniha False Memory

Zdroj: False Memory

“Don't tell me what's necessary, you presumptupus pup. What's necessary is whatever I wish to do, regardless of how unnecessary it might be.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Taking

Zdroj: The Taking

“Maybe there's nothing impossible tonight. We're down the hole to Wonderland, and no White Rabbit to guide us."
If I remember correctly, the White Rabbit was an unreliable guide, anyway.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

Zdroj: Odd Thomas

“The broom wasn't as comforting as a flamethrower would have been, but it was better than a mop and certainly more threatening than a feather duster.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Taking

Zdroj: The Taking

“Lies hurt people; imagination makes life more fun.”

Dean Koontz kniha Forever Odd

Zdroj: Forever Odd

“In spite of where we were, how we had gotten here and why we had come, I felt that at this moment of our lives, this place was exactly where we belonged. We were not drifting but rising, rising toward something right and of significance.”

Dean Koontz kniha Relentless

Relentless

“A man begins dying at the moment of his birth. Most People live in denial of Death's patient courtship until, late in life and deep in sickness, they become aware of him sitting bedside.”

“Best thing that can happen to a man is a good woman.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Husband

Zdroj: The Husband

“Evil is no faceless stranger, living in a distant neighborhood. Evil has a wholesome, hometown face, with merry eyes and an open smile. Evil walks among us, wearing a mask which looks like all our faces.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

Zdroj: Odd Thomas

“Whiskers of the cat,
Webbed toes on my swimming dog;
God is in the details.”

“In our age, self-indulgence and self-destruction, rather than self-sacrifice, are the foundations for new heroic myths.”

Zdroj: The Book Of Counted Sorrows

“Evil was coming. I wondered whose face it would be wearing.”

Dean Koontz kniha Brother Odd

Zdroj: Brother Odd

“Bad people succeed and good people fail, but that's not the end of the story. Miracles happen that nobody sees, and among us walk heroes who are never recognized, and people live in loneliness because they cannot believe they are loved.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

Zdroj: Odd Thomas

“The opportunity to love a dog and to treat it with kindness is an opportunity for a lost and selfish heart to be redeemed. They are powerless and innocent, and it is how we treat the humblest among us that surely determines the fate of our souls”

Dean Koontz kniha The Darkest Evening of the Year

Zdroj: The Darkest Evening of the Year

“I can love October in September. September doesn’t care.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Darkest Evening of the Year

Zdroj: The Darkest Evening of the Year

“She lived for others, her heart tuned to their anguish and their needs.”

Dean Koontz kniha The Darkest Evening of the Year

Zdroj: The Darkest Evening of the Year

“No, if there's any ultimate redemption, it would be because I passed though your life without scarring you, and did not diminish who you are.”

Dean Koontz kniha From the Corner of His Eye

Zdroj: From the Corner of His Eye

“His blue eyes were seas where sorrow sailed.”

Dean Koontz kniha Your Heart Belongs to Me

Zdroj: Your Heart Belongs to Me

“… at it's best fiction is medicine.”

Dean Koontz kniha From the Corner of His Eye

Zdroj: From the Corner of His Eye

“Any drunk who has tried to put his car where a lamppost stands is a self-educated physicist.”

“I fell in love with her for her sense of humour. If she ever lost her sense of humour, I would have to dump her. Then I'd kill myself because I couldn't live without her.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

Zdroj: Odd Thomas

“I see dead people. But, then by God, I do something about it!”

Dean Koontz kniha Relentless

Zdroj: Relentless