Stephen King Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Stephen King
Stephen King Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Stephen King on Wise Famous Quotes.
Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up
band behind them. The crowd moved and shifted. Tickertape and confetti fluttered down from the second- and third-floor windows of the business
Guilt is like a sore, endlessly fascinating, and the guilty party feels compelled to examine it and pick at it, so that it never really heals.
No one ever really pays for betrayal in silver, he thought. The price of any betrayal always comes due in flesh.
This is a place between, Susannah; a place where shadows are cancelled and time holds its breath. Then
But eventually, something will happen. Something always does. And when it does ...
I will come to Mother.
I will come to Mother.
He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?
Control the things you can control, maggot. Let everything else take a flying fuck at you and if you must go down, go down with your guns blazing.
I think it is beyond doubt that H. P. Lovecraft has yet to be surpassed as the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the classic horror tale.
George Orwell knew when he wrote 1984: if you say a thing often enough, it will be accepted as truth.
The horrors of the Inquisition are nothing compared to the fates your mind can imagine for your loved ones.
We sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things we fear in our real lives.
And so will the world end, I think, a victim of love rather than hate. For love's ever been the more destructive weapon, sure.
Hello?" he asked as he went ... just so that anyone intent on killing him would know exactly where to look.
Depressives kill themselves. Psychotics, rocked in the poison cradles of their own egos, want to do everyone handy a favor and take them along. I'm
Responding to non sequiturs - at cocktail parties, on public transportation, in ticket lines at the movie theater - is dicey enough,
The CIA has been at the root of every dirty little war America has fought in this century. The CIA and dollar diplomacy.
The things of the world fell by the wayside, you lost your speed and your eyesight and your fucking Electric Boogaloo, but literature was eternal,
Pop culture writing is about ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances. Literature is about extraordinary people in ordinary circumstances.
Why do people do that to gifted people? Is it jealousy? Fear? Both, maybe. But this kid had the advantage of knowing how good he was.
Money means I can support my family and still do what I love. Not very many people can say that in this world, and not many writers can say that.
Of course they had more chains on him than Scrooge saw on Marley's ghost, but he could have kicked up dickens if he'd wanted. That's a pun, son.
Nineteen is the age where you say Look out, world, I'm smokin' TNT and I'm drinkin' dynamite, so if you know what's good for ya, get out of my way -
Then she screamed. There were no words in it, nor could there have been. Our greatest moments of triumph are always inarticulate.
She remembered Scott saying that people shouldn't be allowed houses with more than two toilets to shit in, it gives them delusions of grandeur.
When you write a story, you're telling yourself the story. When you rewrite, your main job is taking out all the things that are not the story.
That was it. In Annie's view all the people in the world were divided into three groups: brats, poor poor things ... and Annie.
But now the joy is gone and the sadness is back, the sadness feels like something deserved, the price of some not-quite-forgotten betrayal.
Such lack of understanding was frightening. He's right, the gunslinger thought. We are broken. Gods help us.
It was one of those perfect summer days which, in a world where everything was on track and on the beam, you would never forget.