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The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want for nothing. He makes me lie down in the green pastures. He greases up my head with oil. He gives me kung-fu in the face of my enemies. Amen. (Stephen King)
When you write you tell yourself a story. When you rewrite you take out everything that is NOT the story. View quote
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He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him making him smile. View quote
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For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand. View quote
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love is what moves the world, I've always thought... it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity always seems to want to pull them down... bring them low... and make them crawl... View quote
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I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. That's 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish length for a book - something in which the reader can get happily lost, if the tale is done well and stays fresh. View quote
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Some things were better lost than found. View quote
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Writing is seduction. Good talk is part of seduction. If not so, why do so many couples who start the evening at dinner wind up in bed? View quote
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If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered. View quote
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It was like drowning, only from the inside out. View quote
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Might as well try to drink the ocean with a spoon as argue with a lover. (Stephen King)
If you don't have the time to do something right, where are you going to find the time to fix it? View quote
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What can be done when you're eleven can often never be done again. View quote
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I wouldn't have missed a single minute of it, Not for the whole world. View quote
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Drive away and try to keep smiling. Get a little rock and roll on the radio and go toward all the life there is with all the courage you can find and all the belief you can muster. Be true, be brave, stand. View quote
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When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you're done, you have to step back and look at the forest. View quote
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There was a lot they didn't tell you about death, she had discovered, and one of the biggies was how long it took the ones you loved most to die in your heart. View quote
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I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. View quote
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It always comes down to just two choices. Get busy living, or get busy dying. View quote
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I think the best stories always end up being about the people rather than the event, which is to say character-driven. View quote
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We fool ourselves so much we could do it for a living. (Stephen King)
Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was good while it lasted, wasn't it? View quote
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the man in black travels with your soul in his pocket. View quote
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He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute. View quote
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All is forgotten in the stone halls of the dead. These are the rooms of ruin where the spiders spin and the great circuits fall quiet, one by one... View quote
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