Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
STEPHEN KINGThe devil’s voice is sweet to hear.
More Stephen King Quotes
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If the stuff you’re writing is not for yourself, it won’t work.
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What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common.
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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 road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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It’s funny how close the past is, sometimes. Sometimes it seems as if you could almost reach out and touch it. Only who really wants to?
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Now I think all of us were born with a hole in our hearts, and we go around looking for the person who can fill it. You, you fill me up.
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Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t carry a quitter.
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Time is the thief of memory.
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Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
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No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.
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Optimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.
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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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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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Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.
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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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