Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t carry a quitter.
STEPHEN KINGBooks and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.
More Stephen King Quotes
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Some things were better lost than found.
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In both writing and sleeping, we learn to be physically still at the same time we are encouraging our minds to unlock from the humdrum rational thinking of our daytime lives.
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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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Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once.
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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 scariest moment is always just before you start.
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The past is obdurate.
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Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.
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The devil’s voice is sweet to hear.
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People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
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Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions.
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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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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
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People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
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It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
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If you liked being a teenager, there’s something really wrong with you.
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You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
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Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
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Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
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All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.
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People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
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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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The more you read, the less apt you are to make a fool of yourself with your pen or word processor.
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In polite society, we call our obsessions hobbies.
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When all else fails, give up and go to the library.
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