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79 Men quotes by Stephen King

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If you’re hunting for a raw look at masculinity through a master of horror, this set of 79 King lines delivers. From the unsettling to the surprisingly tender, each excerpt reveals how the author peels back the masks men wear, often with a twist of macabre wit.

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“Men. There seemed to be no escape from them.”

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When facts speak, the wise man listens.

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Do any men grow up or do they only come of age?

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because the hardest boss a man can ever have is himself.

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Like the man said, a little hope never hurt anybody

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the man in black travels with your soul in his pocket.

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The soil of a man’s heart is stonier; a man grows what he can and tends it.

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The things a man sees when he ain't got a gun.--Watson the Caretaker

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This is how a man looks when he's deciding that the risk of death is better than the risk of change.

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Why does everyone think that I am a cruel and insensitive man? I mean, come on, I have kids... on my desk…

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I'm seen as somebody who writes for adults because I'm an older man myself. Some of them find me, and a lot…

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My father had taught me - mostly by example - that if a man wanted to be in charge of his life,…

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Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number,…

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And I wonder if there is really any point to what I'm doing, or what I'm supposed to make of a world…

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It might be that the biggest division in the world isn't men and women but folks who like cats and folks who…

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Gordie: Do you think I'm weird? Chris: Definitely. Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird? Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird

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“if life teaches anything at all, it teaches that there are so many happy endings that the man who believes there is…

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He lay back, put his arm over his eyes, and tried to hold onto the anger, because the anger made him feel…

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Men! She could not understand why so many women feared them. Hadn't the gods made them with the most vurnerable part of…

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love is what moves the world, I've always thought...it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a…

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How many times, over how many years, had he—a grown man—asked for the mercy of another chance? He was suddenly so sick…

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Superhero movies and comic books teach a lesson that runs directly counter to the culture-of-violence idea: guns are for bad guys too…

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He had never been a social man. He had shunned causes with contempt and disgust. They were for pig-simple suckers and people…

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Sometimes a man and a woman reach a crossroads and linger there, reluctant to take either way, knowing the wrong choice will…

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The man in black smiled. "Shall we tell the truth then, you and I? No more lies?" I thought we had been."…

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Men who find themselves late are never sure. They are all the things the civics books tell us the good citizen should…

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“Show me a man or woman alone and I’ll show you a saint. Give me two and they’ll fall in love. Give…

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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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As a young man just beginning to publish some short fiction in the t&a magazines, I was fairly optimistic about my chances…

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For a moment everything was clear, and when that happens you see that the world is barely there at all. Don't we…

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It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had always tried to be a good dog. He had tried…

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Deep inside her (ih her harrowed soul) she felt a glowing ember of fury at the man responsible for this. Tha man…

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A man who lies about beer makes enemies.

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A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to quit them.

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When a man has died, he wants you to know about it.

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It's actually against my religion to laugh at men who are toting guns.

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Busy as a one legged man in an ass kicking contest.

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A man with a good wife is the luckiest of God's creatures...

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It's up to men to build things ... it's up to God to blow them down.

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“Although love is a dangerous word when it comes from men.”

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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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