All Stephen King Quotes
- The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. Altering
- Battles that last five minutes spawn legends that live a thousand years. Battle
- You needn't die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end… Always Served
- Roland had taught him that self-deception was nothing but pride in disguise, an indulgence to be denied. Deception
- Our time here is brief, our risk enormous. Don't waste the one or increase the other, if you please. Brief
- Beating heroin is child's play compared to beating your childhood. Beating
- It's best to have your tools with you. If you don't, you're apt to find something you didn't expect and get discouraged. Apt
- ...maybe the world needs a cadre of smartasses to liven things up, who knows? Cadre
- The Tower. He would come to the Dark Tower and there he would sing their names; there he would sing their names; there he would… All
- Story is honorable and trustworthy; plot is shifty, and best kept under house arrest. Arrest
- Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent. Artistic
- ...women are better at keeping secrets, but men are more comfortable with them. Better
- A person could see a lot without ever leaving his own living room. Especially if he had the right tools. Especially
- The truth is in the details. Details
- Harry Potter is about confronting fears, finding inner strength and doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is about how important it… Adversity
- They're animals, all right. But why are you so goddam sure that makes us human beings? All
- Home is where you dance with others, and dancing is life. Dance
- It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating. Beautiful
- It was not fair, it was not fair, it was not fair. So cried his child's heart, and then his child's heart died a little.… Children
- Maybe there's a whole other universe where a square moon rises in the sky, and the stars laugh in cold voices, and some of the… Cold
- But I believe in love, you know; love is a uniquely portable magic. I don’t think it’s in the stars, but I do believe that… Believe
- Sometimes a man and a woman reach a crossroads and linger there, reluctant to take either way, knowing the wrong choice will mean the end...… Choice
- Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was… Dime
- If you're going into a very dark place, then you should take a bright light, and shine it on everything. If you don't want to… All
- I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose. Character