Dean Koontz Quotes

“I'm alive but I have no life. I'm alive but also dead. I'm dead and alive.”

“I am alive; which means that my dream is alive too. As long as I am alive and in my right senses, victory is the only thing that I will dare to settle for.”

“To me, architecture is an art, naturally, and it isn't architecture unless it's alive. Alive is what art is. If it's not alive, it's dead, and it's not art.”

“I felt him there with me. The real David. My David. David, you are still here. Alive. Alive in me.Alive in the galaxy.Alive in the stars.Alive in the sky.Alive in the sea.Alive in the palm trees.Alive in feathers.Alive in birds.Alive in the mountains.Alive in the coyotes.Alive in books.Alive in sound.Alive in mom.Alive in dad.Alive in Bobby.Alive in me.Alive in soil.Alive in branches.Alive in fossils.Alive in tongues.Alive in eyes.Alive in cries.Alive in bodies.Alive in past, present and future. Alive forever.”

“Alive. Alive in the way that death is alive.”

“We are only as alive as the things that keep us alive.”

“But not just alive like I was yesterday and the day before. Alive like I knew I was alive. Like I could feel the breaths coming into my chest. And I knew I was the person inside my own body.”

“And she was terribly aware that she was alive. Not just living and breathing, but ...alive.”

“KEEP YOUR DREAMS ALIVE. KEEP YOURSELF ALIVE. Don’t just exist. Live. Thrive. Love. Share. Care. DARE!!”

“Exercising leadership is an expression of your aliveness... But when you cover yourself up, you risk losing something as well. In the struggle to save yourself, you can give up too many of those qualities that are the essence of being alive, like innocence, curiosity, and compassion.”