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Stephen King Quotes - Page 43

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How life did imitate art sometimes. And the cruder the art, the closer the imitation.

How life did imitate art sometimes. And the cruder the art, the closer the imitation.

Art, Sometimes, Imitation

Stephen King (2011). “Full Dark, No Stars”, p.326, Simon and Schuster

Good days and long nights to ya, sai.

Good Day, Night, Long Nights

And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back?

Cat, Curiosity, Satisfaction

Stephen King (2016). “Four Past Midnight”, p.522, Simon and Schuster

Life turns on a dime.

Dimes, Turns

Stephen King (2016). “11/22/63: A Novel”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

When you put on a clown suit and a rubber nose, nobody has any idea what you look like inside.

Ideas, Looks, Noses

Stephen King (2016). “11/22/63: A Novel”, p.170, Simon and Schuster

Even people capable of living in the past don't really know what the future holds.

Past, People, Knows

Stephen King (2016). “11/22/63: A Novel”, p.312, Simon and Schuster

Resistance to change is proportional to how much the future might be altered by any given act.

Might, Resistance, Given

Stephen King (2016). “11/22/63: A Novel”, p.298, Simon and Schuster

I hold to no God," Roland said. "I hold to the Tower, and won't pray to that.

Towers, Praying, Said

Stephen King, Darrel Anderson (2005). “The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah”, Scribner Book Company

All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew.

Might, Matter, Seems

Stephen King, Darrel Anderson (2005). “The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah”, Scribner Book Company

You know," King said, "I'm not much good at telling stories. That sounds like a paradox, but it's not; it's the reason I write them down.

Kings, Writing, Sound

As always, the blessed relief of starting, a feeling that was like falling into a hole filled with bright light. As always, the glum knowledge that he would not write as well as he wanted to write. As always the terror of not being able to finish, of accelerating into a brick wall. As always, the marvelous joyful nervy feeling of journey begun.

Wall, Fear, Blessed

Stephen King (2016). “Misery: A Novel”, p.50, Simon and Schuster

Teddy, Vern, Chris: I don't shut up. I grow up. And when I look at you, I throw up. Aghhh! Gordie: And then your mom goes around the corner and she licks it up.

Mom, Growing Up, Stand By Me

"Stand by Me". www.imdb.com. 1986.

Gordie: Do you think I'm weird? Chris: Definitely. Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird? Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird

Men, Thinking, Stand By Me

The scholar's greatest weakness: calling procrastination research.

Procrastination, Calling, Research

Weird love's better than no love at all.

Intervention, No Love

Stephen King (2016). “Night Journey”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

A person’s never too old for stories. Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them. - Roland Deschain

Girl, Boys, Men

sure, we need the gypsies. we always have. because if you don't have someone to run out of town once in a while, how are you going to know you yourself belong there?

Running, Needs, Towns

Stephen King (2016). “Thinner”, p.379, Simon and Schuster

there are lots of would-be censors out there, and although they may have different agendas, they all want basically the same thing: for you to see the world they see...or to at least shut up about what you do see that's different. they are agents of the status quo. not necessarily bad guys, but dangerous guys if you happen to believe in intellectual freedom.

Believe, Guy, Intellectual

I can't lie and say there are no bad writers. Sorry, but there are lots of bad writers.

Sorry, Lying, I Can

Stephen King (2002). “On Writing”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

Twas something else. I had come to hate her, you see. I had come to wish her dead, and that was what held me back.

Hate, Wish, Hate Her

Stephen King (2014). “A Good Marriage”, p.99, Simon and Schuster

Sometimes the only thing to do is to take the thing that you must have. Even if someone gets hurt.

Hurt, Sometimes, Things To Do

Stephen King (2011). “Full Dark, No Stars”, p.7, Simon and Schuster

Battles that last five minutes spawn legends that live a thousand years.

Years, Battle, Legends

Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.5, Simon and Schuster

You needn't die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end and ka is always served.

Ends, Satisfied, Dies

Roland had taught him that self-deception was nothing but pride in disguise, an indulgence to be denied.

Pride, Self, Deception

Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.109, Simon and Schuster

Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please.

Risk, Waste, Increase

Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.208, Simon and Schuster

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