Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t carry a quitter.
STEPHEN KINGPeople with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
More Stephen King Quotes
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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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Time is the thief of memory.
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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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When all else fails, give up and go to the library.
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Her body was wrapped in shadows like moth wings, like rose-petals.
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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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Friends. They aren’t any such thing as good friend or bad friend. Maybe there are just friend.
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All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.
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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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There’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the worst.
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The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.
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Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.
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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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