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Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.

Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Writing, Procrastination

Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Hope, Redemption
"'Different Seasons' ('Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption')". Book by Stephen King, 1982.

It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Life, Night
Stephen King (2017). “The Dark Tower Boxed Set”, p.2419, Simon and Schuster

We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Teacher, Training
Stephen King (2016). “11/22/63: A Novel”, p.585, Simon and Schuster

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Life, Movie
Different Seasons "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" (1982)

A 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 King
Inspirational, Life, Real

Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Giving Up, Book
Stephen King (2009). “Stephen King Goes to the Movies”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

Yes, I’ve made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of being paid for it...I have written because it fulfilled me. ... I did it for the pure joy of the things. And if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Motivational, Loving What You Do
"On Writing". Book by Stephen King, December 1999.

And will I tell you that these three lived happily ever after? I will not, for no one ever does. But there was happiness. And they did live.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Doe, Three
Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.813, Simon and Schuster

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Motivational, Book

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

Stephen King
Inspirational, Funny, Fake People
Stephen King (2011). “Danse Macabre”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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