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.
STEPHEN KINGGet busy living or get busy dying.
More Stephen King Quotes
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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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When all else fails, give up and go to the library.
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Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.
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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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We don’t know the days that will change our lives. Probably just as well.
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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
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People with a high tolerance for boredom can get a lot of thinking done.
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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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Absence may or may not make the heart grow fonder, but it certainly freshens the eye.
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I 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.
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If a fear cannot be articulated, it can’t be conquered.
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Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.
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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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If the stuff you’re writing is not for yourself, it won’t work.
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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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