Stephen King

Quote: Only enemies speak the truth. Friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. [Stephen King]

Quote: Fiction is the truth inside the lie. [Stephen King]

Quote: The rope by which the great blocks of taxes are attached to any citizenry is simple loyalty. [Stephen King]

Quote: People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the heart of a small boy -- and I keep it in a jar on my desk. [Stephen King]

Quote: ?The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Hope is a good thing - maybe the best thing, and no good thing ever dies? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?...So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside like poor beggars, and we see them only from the corners of our eyes, if we see them at all. The idea that they have been waiting there for us rarely if ever crosses our minds. Yet they do wait, and when we have passed, they gather up their bundles of memory and fall in behind, treading in our footsteps and catching up, little by little.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "one word at a time."? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Books are a uniquely portable magic? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?I believe the road to hell is paved with adverbs? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Get busy living, or get busy dying.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?Must you write complete sentences each time, every time? Perish the thought? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?If I have to spend time in purgatory before going to one place or the other, I guess I'll be all right as long as there's a lending library? [Stephen King]

Quote: ?No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart? [Stephen King]

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