The Face
Dean Koontz
Top 10 Best Quotes
“... and she had worn bitterness as though it were a crown.”
“Lots of people are unable to see all kinds of truths right in front of their eyes." "The world is what we make it, and our future is ours to shape.”
“The world is hat we make it, and our future is ours to shape.”
“Now, an hour later, Ethan stood at a window, gazing at the rain, like threads of seed pearls, accessorizing the hills of Bel Air. Watching weather clarified his thinking. Sometimes only nature felt real, while all human monuments and actions seemed to be the settings and the plots of dreams.”
“When steel sagged, when clothes grew moth-eaten on haberdashery racks, when cars rusted on showroom floors for want of customers, the film industry nevertheless flourished. In bad times as in good, the only two absolute necessities were food and illusions.”
“Regardless of how rough we may appear on the exterior, each of us had a human heart.”
“Lying won't get you anything but misery.”
“He is like a man living through the night before doomsday, with full knowledge that the sun will go nova in the morning, yet unable to enjoy the precious pleasures of this world because all his energy is devoted to wishing desperately that the foreseen end will not, after all, come to pass.”
“Every palace and every work of art is only dust as yet unrealized, and time is the patient wind that will whither it all away.”
“.......She said you need to eat well, say prayers without fail each morning and night, and avoid drinking strong spirits." "One problem. Drinking strong spirits is how I pray.”
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