You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.
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More Stephen King Quotes
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Books are a uniquely portable magic.
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Alone. Yes, that’s the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn’t hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym.
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Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.
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It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.
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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
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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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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman’s got to hold on to.
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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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If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time to write. Simple as that.
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To write is human, to edit is divine.
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Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life.
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The most important things are the hardest to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them.
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Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.
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I think that we’re all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better – and maybe not all that much better after all.
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