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.
STEPHEN KINGPeople who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
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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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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
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Get busy living or get busy dying.
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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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People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
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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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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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Talent is never static. It’s always growing or dying.
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Don’t give me what I ask for, give me what I need.
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The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.
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Only children tell the whole truth, you know. That’s what makes them children.
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Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.
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If we don’t have each other, we go crazy with loneliness. When we do, we go crazy with togetherness.
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