Stephen King Quotes

• Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word.

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• Love didn’t grow very well in a place where there was only fear.

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• If a fear cannot be articulated, it can’t be conquered.

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• No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart .

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• Friendships founded on laughter are always fortuitous.

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• Pride was the belt you used to hold your pants up when you had no pants.

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• Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.

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• If you write (or paint or dance or sculpt or sing, I suppose), someone will try to make you feel lousy about it, that’s all.

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• Strong delusions travel like cold germs on a sneeze.

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• You couldn’t not like someone who liked the guitar.

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• I believe there is an unseen world all around us.

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• Terror…often arises from a pervasive sense of disestablishment; that things are in the unmaking.

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

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• Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.

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• Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent. Any parent with a hard hand can crush it, but to nurture it is much more difficult.

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• The trick is to teach yourself to read in small sips as well as long swallows.

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• A short story is a different thing all together – a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.

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• A life without books is a thirsty life, and one without poetry is…like a life without pictures.

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

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• The greatest mystery the universe offers is not life but size.

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Stephen King (132)

Birth:	21st September, 1947
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author, Novelist, Producer, Screenwriter, Television Producer, Writer

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