“Love is the most pernicious drug of all. Let the romantics debate its existence. Pragmatists accept it and use it.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“When you spend your life taking care of mudmen, you can't help getting a little dirty yourself.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Sometimes life coughs up coincidences no writer of fiction would dare copy. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Life is a tiger you have to grab by the tail, and if you don't know the nature of the beast it… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I thought there would be time, but we always think stuff like that, don't we? We fool ourselves so much we could… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“From outside came a sudden and loud music of birds celebrating their existence.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
He had come to believe that life was a series of ironic ambushes. - Doctor Sleep — 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
Write what you like, then imbue it with life and make it unique by blending in your own personal knowledge of life,… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I believe in evil, but all my life I've gone back and forth about whether or not there's an outside evil, whether… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“That's clear about the end of my other life, how I kept saying 'I can do this' even when I knew I… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Dreams on waking were like empty cocoons of moths or the split-open husks of milkweed pods, dead shells where life had briefly… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“It was strange how some of childhood's words and ways fell at the wayside and were left behind, while others clamped tight… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“In North Carolina, I stopped to gas up at a Humble Oil station, then walked around the corner to use the toilet.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If you fell outward to the limit of the universe, would you find a board fence and signs reading DEAD END? No.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“God makes it all come right in the end, that's what Johnnie told Dock Barker just before we parted company. I was… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It's the pool where we all go down to drink, to swim, to catch a little fish from the edge of the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The greatest mystery the universe offers is not life but size. Size encompasses life, and the Tower encompasses size. The child, who… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The pain in my hip was just short of apocalyptic. And the first five hundred words were uniquely terrifying—it was as if… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When you start, it's very cold, an impossible task. But then maybe the characters start to take on a little bit of… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I’m not scared of hell. I lived a decent life, and I don’t think there is such a place, anyway. I’m scared… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Not writing would be like going the rest of your life without having dreams. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I go back to it, if only to remind myself that life isn't always a butcher's game. Sometimes the prizes are real.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If God gives you something you can do, why in God’s name wouldn’t you do it? My” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
And people who don’t dream, who don’t have any kind of imaginative life, they must… they must go nuts. I can’t imagine… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“You always know the truth, because when you cut yourself or someone else with it, there’s always a bloody show.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“My whole pleasant life has been nothing but the eye of some storm I don’t understand.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Life was such a wheel that no man could stand upon it for long. And it always, at the end, came round… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why dos it have to be cruel, as… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Life’s too short for this shit,’ he had announced to his empty apartment, and that had been the end of the great… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Oh, about beer I never lie,’ Crandall said. ‘A man who lies about beer makes enemies.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves. — 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
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