Quote by 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.

I like to deal with EVERY aspect of our condition, and that

Summary

This quote reflects the author's approach to storytelling. They emphasize the importance of addressing both the distressing aspects and the lighter aspects of the human condition. By including elements of terror and humor in their work, the author aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of life. They acknowledge that the presence of humor may vary across different works, as some stories may lend themselves better to humor while others may require a greater focus on darker themes. Overall, this quote highlights the author's desire to create narratives that embrace the full spectrum of human experiences.

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By Dean Koontz

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