Wanting more is just a recipe for heartache.
STEPHEN KINGWanting more is just a recipe for heartache.
STEPHEN KINGA short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.
STEPHEN KINGNow 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.
STEPHEN KINGPeople who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.
STEPHEN KINGDescription begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
STEPHEN KINGIf the stuff you’re writing is not for yourself, it won’t work.
STEPHEN KINGIt was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.
STEPHEN KINGIf you liked being a teenager, there’s something really wrong with you.
STEPHEN KINGIt was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.
STEPHEN KINGThe road to hell is paved with adverbs.
STEPHEN KINGA 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.
STEPHEN KINGTrue sorrow is as rare as true love.
STEPHEN KINGOptimism is a perfectly legitimate response to failure.
STEPHEN KINGIt’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?
STEPHEN KINGTo write is human, to edit is divine.
STEPHEN KINGI dreamed of you. I dreamed you were wandering in the dark, and so was I. We found each other. We found each other in the dark.
STEPHEN KING