Stephen King quotes - page 18

Time continued to pass - the oldest trick in the world, and maybe the only one that really is magic. (Stephen King)
It was the kiss by which all the others of his life would be judged and found wanting. View quote
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Life turns on a dime. View quote
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Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them. View quote
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Symbolism exists to adorn and enrich, not to create an artificial sense of profundity. View quote
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Fools are the only folk on the earth who can absolutely count on getting what they deserve. View quote
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Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals? View quote
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Give a man or woman back his self-respect, and in most cases-not all, but most-you also give back that person's ability to think with at least some clarity. View quote
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How many have to die before we will give up these dangerous toys? View quote
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What is writing? Writing is telepathy. View quote
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What you buy is what you own, and sooner or later what you own will come back to you. (Stephen King)
we need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. View quote
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Adults are the real monsters. View quote
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Directing teenage actors is like juggling jars of nitro-glycerine: exhilarating and dangerous. View quote
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I am, when you stop to think of it, a member of a fairly select group: the final handful of American novelists who learned to read and write before they learned to eat a daily helping of video bullshit. View quote
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No one likes to see a government folder with his name on it. View quote
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And then the world exploded. View quote
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I saw something even more beautiful than a sense of humor: an appreciation for life's essential absurdity. View quote
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Upon being asked by a fan how to become a writer, Stephen King replied, "Write. View quote
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Hearts are tough, Most times they don't break. Most times they are only bend. View quote
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You cannot friend a hawk, they said, unless you are a hawk yourself, alone and only a sojourner in the land, without friends or the need of them. (Stephen King)
My father had taught me - mostly by example - that if a man wanted to be in charge of his life, he had to be in charge of his problems. View quote
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I am in trouble here. This woman is not right. View quote
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Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow. View quote
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There had never been a shortage of fools in the world. View quote
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