Quotes by Stephen King

Stephen King

Stephen King

American author of horror and supernatural fiction

Lived from: 1947 -

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 21 september 1947

  • If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write.
  • If the stuff you're writing is not for yourself, it won't work.
  • Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

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  • If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered.
    Salem's Lot (2008) 315
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  • Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.
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  • Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.
    The Gunslinger (1982) 145
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  • People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the heart of a small boy - and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
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  • Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.
    Faceboek (2013)
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  • Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
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  • 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.
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  • Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
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  • If the stuff you're writing is not for yourself, it won't work.
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  • If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write.
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  • Love isn't soft, like the poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.
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  • Memories are contrary things; if you quit chasing them and turn your back, they often return on their own.
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  • Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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  • Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.
    Different Seasons (1982)
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  • Sometimes there is absolutely no difference at all between salvation and damnation.
    Coffey on the Mile (2016) 81
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  • Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.
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  • Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
    Just After Sunset (2008) 531
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  • Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter.
    Duma Key: A Novel (20082016) 559
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  • Talent is never static. It's always growing or dying.
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  • The beauty of religious mania is that it has the power to explain everything. Once God (or Satan) is accepted as the first cause of everything which happens in the mortal world, nothing is left to chance...logic can be happily tossed out the window.
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Questions and Answers

What are the most famous quotes from Stephen King?

The two most famous quotes from Stephen King are:

  • "If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered."
  • "Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.
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When did Stephen King live?

Stephen King was born in 1947.