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Stephen King

1947- ,  American author of horror & fantasy fiction
Stephen King

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Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t carry a quitter.

Either get busy living or get busy dying.

Everything goes away, Jack Sawyer, like the moon. Everything comes back, like the moon.

It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.

A story should entertain the writer, too.

Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.

Just remember that Dumbo didn't need the feather; the magic was in him.

I had so many ideas. Jammed up. It was like they just needed permission to come out.

The adverb is not your friend.

Monsters are real. Ghosts are too. They live inside of us, and sometimes, they win.

If being a kid is about learning how to live, then being a grown-up is about learning how to die.

Has it ever occurred to you...that parents are nothing but overgrown kids until their children drag them into adulthood? Usually kicking and screaming?

Luck was a joke. Even good luck was just bad luck with its hair combed.

If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.

Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. There are no exceptions to this rule.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

Nobody likes a clown at midnight.

I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries.

Dolls with no little girls around to mind them were sort of creepy under any conditions.

    Quiet people have the loudest minds.

    The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.


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