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.
STEPHEN KINGHumor is almost always anger with its make-up on.
More Stephen King Quotes
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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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We don’t know the days that will change our lives. Probably just as well.
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Discipline and constant work are the whetstones upon which the dull knife of talent is honed until it becomes sharp enough, hopefully, to cut through even the toughest meat and gristle.
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When all else fails, give up and go to the library.
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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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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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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
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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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If a fear cannot be articulated, it can’t be conquered.
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It’s hard to let go. Even when what you’re holding onto is full of thorns, it’s hard to let go. Maybe especially then.
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French is the language that turns dirt into romance.
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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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Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.
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