The most important things are the hardest to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them.
STEPHEN KINGIn polite society, we call our obsessions hobbies.
More Stephen King Quotes
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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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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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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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Only children tell the whole truth, you know. That’s what makes them children.
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If you liked being a teenager, there’s something really wrong with you.
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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
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If a fear cannot be articulated, it can’t be conquered.
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You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
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In polite society, we call our obsessions hobbies.
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Love isn’t soft, like the poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.
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Sometimes there is absolutely no difference at all between salvation and damnation.
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The mind can calculate, but the spirit yearns, and the heart knows what the heart knows.
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Let me tell you something my friend. Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.
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If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.
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The devil’s voice is sweet to hear.
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Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
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Hurt’s a reason to change, but all the hurt in the world don’t change facts.
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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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You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.
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A man with a good wife is the luckiest of God’s creatures.
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Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
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We don’t know the days that will change our lives. Probably just as well.
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Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once.
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People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
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Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
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Talent is never static. It’s always growing or dying.
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