You want to remember that while you’re judging the book, the book is also judging you.
STEPHEN KINGThere’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the worst.
More Stephen King Quotes
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Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
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A coward judges all he sees by what he is.
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Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
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A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.
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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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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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A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living? Visit your library today.
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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.
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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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There is no gain without risk, perhaps no risk without love.
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It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
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Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.
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Books are a uniquely portable magic.
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Wanting more is just a recipe for heartache.
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Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
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