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Books Quotes by Stephen King
- Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. I take a book with me everywhere I go, and find there are all sorts of…
- Waiting rooms were made for books-of course! But so are theater lobbies before the show, long and boring checkout lines, and everyone's favorite, the john.
- JK Rowling created seven Horcruxes. She put a part of her soul in every book and now her books will live forever
- Once I fell in love with books, I fell in love completely.
- Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.
- I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books, I know that it isn't…
- Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.
- Without story books is like a person with no soul.
- There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the book-snobs who won't…
- Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a…
- Books are a uniquely portable magic.
- Men who find themselves late are never sure. They are all the things the civics books tell us the good citizen should be: partisans but…
- Good books are for consideration after, too.
- Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.
- How does it happen that a writer who's not even very good - and I can say that, I've read four or five of his…
- I'm a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don't read in order to study the…
- Most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don’t understand very much about what they do—not why it works when…
- Readers have a loyalty that cannot be matched anywhere else in the creative arts, which explains why so many writers who have run out of…
- This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit.
- Kindle, isn’t it?” the waitress asked. “I got one for Christmas, and I love it. I’m reading my way through all of Jodi Picoult’s books.”…
- Jake went in, aware that he had, for the first time in three weeks, opened a door without hoping madly to find another world on…
- Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.
- If a writer knows what he or she is doing, I'll go along for the ride. If he or she doesn't... well, I'm in my…
- Superhero movies and comic books teach a lesson that runs directly counter to the culture-of-violence idea: guns are for bad guys too cowardly to fight…
- Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy.
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- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- I have a big following among the biogeeks of this world. Nobody ever puts them in books. — Margaret Atwood
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- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right… — Margaret Atwood
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- Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. — Wystan Hugh Auden
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