Annamaria Quotes

“Being known by everyone is not the same as being loved.”
― Dean Koontz, Saint Odd

“Sympathy is a nobler feeling than pity. But if sympathy is the principal reason that one person is drawn to another, there will always be an unbridgeable chasm between friendship and genuine love.”
― Dean Koontz, Saint Odd

“Every journey has a destination, known or unknown.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“Be afraid in proportion to the threat.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“All death matters."
"Only to the living.”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Apocalypse

“Remember, there are cookies waiting here for you.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“Be you and only you, which means be you and all the people you have loved...”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Interlude

“Do not doubt the beauty of your heart.”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Apocalypse

“Acknowledge your fear, odd one. Fearlessness is for the insane and the arrogant. You are neither. Those who rely on you for their lives will be well served only if you fear what you should fear. You are a unique soul, a child of grace, but you can still fail yourself and others.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“Whatever happens here, trust your heart. It's as true as any compass.”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Interlude #1

“There will be something very wrong with any place we go.”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Apocalypse

“Every place is the same place in the end.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“Anyone who learns the true and hidden nature of the world will be terrified, Oddie, but there's a safe harbor past the terror.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd

“At fifty-one, why would she choose to dispose of her house, uproot herself, and come here to be a part of your work if she didn't feel that, for the first time in her life, she was profoundly known for who she is, that she was at last cherished for who she truly is?”
― Dean Koontz, Saint Odd

“She says that each of us has his or her role in life, and if we know ourselves well enough to understand what that role is, we will be happy doing nothing but what we can do best.”
― Dean Koontz, Odd Interlude

“We were friends, never paramours. A lover who is enigmatic will most likely prove to be a cataclysm waiting to happen. But a charming friend whose usual warmth is raveled through moments of cool inscrutability can be an intriguing companion.”
― Dean Koontz

“Darkness doesn't fall at a predictable schedule. Darkness can overwhelm you any time of the day, as you know well.”
― Dean Koontz, Deeply Odd