French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
STEPHEN KINGGood books don’t give up all their secrets at once.
More Stephen King Quotes
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There is no gain without risk, perhaps no risk without love.
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I think that we’re all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better – and maybe not all that much better after all.
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Anything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isn’t a waste of time. I think something like that is very close to immortality.
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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
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The world had teeth and it could bite you with them anytime it wanted.
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It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Her body was wrapped in shadows like moth wings, like rose-petals.
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Sometimes when you’re young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you’re living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.
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Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don’t.
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Time is the thief of memory.
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Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.
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Memories are contrary things; if you quit chasing them and turn your back, they often return on their own.
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Wanting more is just a recipe for heartache.
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All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.
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Alone. Yes, that’s the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn’t hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.
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God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.
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You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.
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We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. Not until the future eats the present, anyway. We know when it’s too late.
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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
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It’s funny how close the past is, sometimes. Sometimes it seems as if you could almost reach out and touch it. Only who really wants to?
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A man with a good wife is the luckiest of God’s creatures.
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Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.
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The only religions I don’t like are the ones that insist their God is bigger than your God.
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Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
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