“Dead people put on weight, it seems to me; both in their flesh and in our minds, they put on weight.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Think what you will, blackbird, for I'll be here long after thee's gone they course and died thy death.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Ellie wept for the very intractability of death, its imperviousness to argument.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
This is how a man looks when he's deciding that the risk of death is better than the risk of change. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“What if death drives us insane? What if we survive, but it drives us insane? What then?” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The death of a loved one may be many things, but work is certainly one of them. She” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If being a kid is about learning how to live, then being an adult is about learning how to die.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It's a long walk back to Eden, sweetheart, so don't sweat the small stuff.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There was a lot they didn’t tell you about death, she had discovered, and one of the biggies was how long it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“And he had begun to feel then what he was feeling now: the complex and awful mental and physical interaction that is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“This is a place of death, he thought, and not just here. All these rooms. Every floor. Yes, gunslinger, whispered the Voice… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The Black Angel came up from the roots and down from the branches. Her fingers are death and her hair is full… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“norris didn't cry, but he was apt to puke on them, the way he had puked on homer gamache that time he… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“...you'll find that God often chooses to speak through the dying and the insane...A healthy person might be apt to filter the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
You needn't die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I know I can do it," Todd Downey said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. "I'm sure… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Somebody said the prospect of eminent death has a wonderful clarifying effect on the mind. And I don't know if that's true,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“There was death in a quarter bag of peanuts, an aspirated piece of steak, the next pack of cigarettes. He was around… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“In many interviews he had identified himself as a man outraged by death, but that was pretty much the same old big-balls… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If I am dead, why aren't I either gone or in the white light they 're always talking about on Oprah” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It always comes down to just two choices. Get busy living, or get busy dying. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Grief is like a drunken house guest, always coming back for one more goodbye hug.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“To his way of thinking, the only thing more natural than death was sex.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The young reject the holy, because to accept it means to accept the eventual death of all empiric objects,” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“They waited, none of them entirely convinced that the old man wouldn't appear before them again like the ghost of Hamlet's father… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The emptiness imparts a strange melancholy which she could never express...except to think of bare trees under a white winter sky, empty… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
May be she’ll learn something about what death really is, which is where the pain stops and the good memories begin. Not… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“As W.H. Auden pointed out, the Reaper takes the rolling in money, the screamingly funny, and those who are very well hung.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He saw only that his wife hated him and he felt staggered by it, all alone. He felt awful. This was what… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Hey police? I just saw the world's oldest, slowest kid climbing into Pleasantview Cemetery. Looked like he was dying to get in.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals? — Stephen King Copy Share
The worst advice? 'Don't listen to the critics.' I think that you really ought to listen to the critics, because sometimes they're telling you… — Stephen King Copy Share
“October 3, 2017 The clown, Hagarty said, looked like a cross between Ronald McDonald and that old TV clown, Bozo—or so he thought at… — Stephen King Copy Share
“Eddie saw great things and near misses. Albert Einstein as a child, not quite struck by a run-away milk-wagon as he crossed a street.… — Stephen King Copy Share
It hurt, of course, but more often than not the best things do, I've found. — Stephen King Copy Share
“The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time... Creative people probably do… — Stephen King Copy Share
“The sun had burned through and the day had gone from dull to dazzling, yet in the west blask-satin thunderheads continued to stack up.… — Stephen King Copy Share
“God, you had enough time to have been through it three times. You've been through my stuff. I bet you over and let one… — Stephen King Copy Share
“Flakes of snow swirled and danced across the porch. The Overlook faced it as it had for nearly three-quarters of a century, its darkened… — Stephen King Copy Share
“In that instant it all seemed to come clear to him- it came in a grisly flash of light, and he realized that the… — Stephen King Copy Share
Who gets to be best-liked in any community? Who is the most trusted? Why, the man who does the dirty job, of course, and… — Stephen King Copy Share
“¿Lo ves, tonto? Volvió a regañarse. Tú lo inventaste todo, gato asustado. No fue más que tu imaginación, gato asustado, gato asustado... No te… — Stephen King Copy Share
“Death . . . but not for you. That was what Walter, clever as Satan even at the end, had said. A lawyer’s answer . . . so close to… — Stephen King Copy Share
The ghost story movie that scared me the most was The Changeling with George C. Scott. I think that's sometimes overlooked, but it's a… — Stephen King Copy Share
“Climb aboard, Jonesy. I'm going to send you up where the air is rare and the view is much more than fair.” — Stephen King Copy Share
