“Like they say in the infomercials, you’re under no obligation.” Right. On the other hand, my mother would have said the devil’s… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My father had taught me - mostly by example - that if a man wanted to be in charge of his life,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Get on before I blow you lose of your shoes and give your fathers cause to celebrate!” — 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
I do not kill with my gun; He who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My mother was a reader, and she read to us. She read us Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde when I was six… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent. Any parent with a hard hand can crush it,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It took me twenty years of living with my father to accept the idea that being good could be good enough.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you," he said abruptly, "that parents are nothing but overgrown kids until their children drag them into… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“To this point in his life, Jake had been aware of only three feelings about his father: puzzlement, fear, and a species… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's as if God gave you something-all those stories- and said, "Here you are. Try not to lose it." But children lose… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Fantasy has a better chance of lasting than a lot of other things. The Hobbit and the Narnia books, they seem to… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He expressed his sincere belief in the position the limo driver’s soul would occupy in the afterlife. He finished by saying that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Frannie had an idea that her father might have faced a choice many years ago: continued opposition resulting in divorce, or surrender.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“["]Bon just couldn't do anything right in her mother's eyes. And when it came to Mrs. D. wanting her to work at… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Kids know they can't make it alone, yet at the same time, built into each one of us, is a survival ethic.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Faith and power, he had come to believe, were interchangeable. Was the final truth even simpler? That no act of faith was… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It took me twenty years of living with my father to accept the idea that being good could be good enough. You… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I arrested some bad doers when I was on the cops, some very bad doers – one was a mother who killed… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“These were his friends, and his mother was wrong: they weren’t bad friends. Maybe, he thought, there aren’t any such things as… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Some stuff has to be done even if there is a risk. That's the first important thing I ever found out I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“What am I going to say if I end up standing in front of God the Father Almighty and He asks me… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“When I was a kid, my mother said, ‘Stephen if you were a girl, you’d always be pregnant.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Mothers were naturals for law enforcement, because toddlers, like criminals, were often belligerent and destructive.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“But listen to me, all three of you, n hear this if you don't hear nothing else: everything I did, I did… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“In a brief court proceeding in 1966 the boy’s mother had her son declared legally dead so she could enter into possession… — 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
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