You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, the embers are better then the campfire. It's strange, but it's true.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“That lesson suggests that in the end, we can only find peace in our human lives by accepting the will of the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“She had brought graze to his life. It wasn't a word that had occurred to him until she was gone.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's a cash and carry world. Sometimes you pay a little. Mostly it's a lot. Sometimes, it's everything you have. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“He’s my cat! He’s not God’s cat! Let God have his own cat! Let God have all the damn old cats He… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“They say The Pacific has no memory. That's where I want to live the rest of my life. A warm place with… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“There were no violins or warning bells when I pulled the janitor’s theme off the top of the stack and set it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Not all boats which sail into darkness never find the sun again, or the hand of another child; if life teaches anything… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I don't want to see it anymore. It's lousy. And it's a cheat. You build it all around something... set yourself on… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life is fair. We all get the same nine-month shake in the box, and then the dice roll. Some people get a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Home is watching the moon rise over the open, sleeping land and having someone you can call to the window, so you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I’ll do whatever you want,” Trash said gratefully in the dream. “My life for you! My soul for you!” “I will set… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“All at once the world seemed very thin to her, more an idea than an actual thing, and barely there at all.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“[...] in his experience, reversion was the nature of things-people who had given up smoking (he touched the cigarette cocked behind his… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The world's a hard place, Danny. It don't care. It don't hate you and me, but it don't love us, either. Terrible… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“A little of everything, that’s what a successful business is all about, Brian. Diversity, pleasure, amazement, fulfillment . . . what a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“There’s a phrase, the elephant in the living room, which purports to describe what it’s like to live with a drug addict,… — 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
“Time flies, knells call, life passes, so hear my prayer. Birth is nothing but death begun, so hear my prayer. Death is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I think it was the first real pain I ever felt in my life, he would tell the others. It wasn't what… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Sometimes,’ he said, ‘sometimes I think I know why. Sometimes I have a dream, a bad dream, and I wake up and… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Sometimes God dillies and dallies,’ Steve said, ‘and sometimes he just points at you and tells you to hang up your jock.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
The goodbyes we speak and the goodbyes we hear are the good byes that tell us we're still alive. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
She had never dreamed there could be so much pain in a life when there was nothing physically wrong. She hurt all… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I was struck to my heart and through my heart, knocked clean out of my ordinary life.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Wendy? Darling? Light, of my life. I'm not gonna hurt ya. I'm just going to bash your brains in. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“there isn’t nobody that can live a natural life without having a few bad dreams.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“When a codependent is drowning, somebody else’s life flashes before his eyes.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Because the difference between seeing and not seeing can be the difference between living and dying.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I done a few things in my life that I'm not proud of, but this is the first time I ever felt… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Later on in life, you might wish that the good things which all befall in your one special year had spread themselves… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I saw something even more beautiful than a sense of humor: an appreciation for life’s essential absurdity. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Being good is commendable, but only when it is combined with doing good is it useful. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I slapped her across the face. I didn’t think about it, I just did it, and few things in my adult life… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I don't like the idea that I am going to come back as an ant or a sparrow if I don't get… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started. — 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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
It hurt, of course, but more often than not the best things do, I've found. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“¿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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image