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Lost Quotes by Stephen King

16 Lost quotes by Stephen King

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If the notion of being lost ever sends a shiver down your spine, Stephen King’s take on the theme feels like a whispered warning in a dark hallway. Across sixteen passages, he mixes dread with wonder, showing how the unknown can both haunt and beckon, making the unsettling feel almost familiar.

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“Those lost voices.”

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Some things were better lost than found.

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Nothing is ever lost, Sarah. Nothing that can't be found.

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“Tony, Tony,come around, something's lost that can't be found.”

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“You lost your innocence when you grew up, all right, everyone knew that, but did you have to lose your hope, as…

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If you have given up your heart ... you have already lost. A heartless creature is a loveless creature, and a loveless…

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if you tell yourself the great lie of bad art-that you are in charge-your chance at the truth will be lost. The…

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It's like many other things in life, Ellie. You keep on the path and all's well. You get off it and the…

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My books depend on someone in danger, putting pieces together and figuring things out. They do a lot of thinking, and that…

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“When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect you've…

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In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted…

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I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. That’s 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish…

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It was how wars really ended, Dieffenbaker supposed -- not at truce tables but in cancer wards and office cafeterias and traffic…

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He didn’t know if that was really true or not, but he discovered something which was tremendously liberating: he didn’t care. He…

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Andy Dufresne: 'That's the beauty of music. They can't get that from you...haven't you ever felt that way about music?' Red: 'I…

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I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known…

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Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?

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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…

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“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…

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“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.…

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It hurt, of course, but more often than not the best things do, I've found.

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“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…

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“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.…

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“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…

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“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…

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“In that instant it all seemed to come clear to him- it came in a grisly flash of light, and he realized that the…

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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…

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“¿Lo ves, tonto? Volvió a regañarse. Tú lo inventaste todo, gato asustado. No fue más que tu imaginación, gato asustado, gato asustado... No te…

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“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…

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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…

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“Climb aboard, Jonesy. I'm going to send you up where the air is rare and the view is much more than fair.”

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