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Stephen King Quotes

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Stephen King, a master of horror and suspense, has captivated readers with his vivid imagination and compelling storytelling. His quotes reflect his insights on creativity, perseverance, and the human experience, often with a touch of dark humor. Together, they offer inspiration, wisdom, and a glimpse into the mind of one of the most prolific and influential writers of our time.
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What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common....
From The Drawing of the Three
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At the end of her life she was aware of heat but not pain. She had time to consider his eyes, eyes of that blue which is the color of the sky at first light of the morning. She had time to think of him on the Drop, riding Rusher flat out with his black hair flying back from his temples and his neckerchief rippling; to see him laughing with an ease and freedom he would never find again in the long life which stretched out for him beyond hers, and it was his laughter she took with her as she went out, fleeing the light and heat in to the silkly, consoling dark, calling to him over and over as she went, calling bird and bear and hare and fish.
From Wizard and Glass
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The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.
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We have once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create.
From The Green Mile
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We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.
From Coffey on the Mile
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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 going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.
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Television is all right, I've nothing against it, but I don't like how it turns you away from the rest of the world and toward nothing but its own glassy self.
From The Green Mile
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I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world.
From Joyland
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I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.
From Christine
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He felt gladness roar through his soul.
From Misery
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.
From The Green Mile
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Kill you all!" The clown was laughing and screaming. "Try to stop me and I'll kill you all! Drive you crazy and then kill you all! You can't stop me!
From It
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What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common....
From The Drawing of the Three
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At the end of her life she was aware of heat but not pain. She had time to consider his eyes, eyes of that blue which is the color of the sky at first light of the morning. She had time to think of him on the Drop, riding Rusher flat out with his black hair flying back from his temples and his neckerchief rippling; to see him laughing with an ease and freedom he would never find again in the long life which stretched out for him beyond hers, and it was his laughter she took with her as she went out, fleeing the light and heat in to the silkly, consoling dark, calling to him over and over as she went, calling bird and bear and hare and fish.
From Wizard and Glass
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The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.
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We have once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create.
From The Green Mile
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We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.
From Coffey on the Mile
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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 going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.
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Television is all right, I've nothing against it, but I don't like how it turns you away from the rest of the world and toward nothing but its own glassy self.
From The Green Mile
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I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world.
From Joyland
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I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.
From Christine
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He felt gladness roar through his soul.
From Misery
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.
From The Green Mile
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Kill you all!" The clown was laughing and screaming. "Try to stop me and I'll kill you all! Drive you crazy and then kill you all! You can't stop me!
From It
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What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common....
From The Drawing of the Three
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At the end of her life she was aware of heat but not pain. She had time to consider his eyes, eyes of that blue which is the color of the sky at first light of the morning. She had time to think of him on the Drop, riding Rusher flat out with his black hair flying back from his temples and his neckerchief rippling; to see him laughing with an ease and freedom he would never find again in the long life which stretched out for him beyond hers, and it was his laughter she took with her as she went out, fleeing the light and heat in to the silkly, consoling dark, calling to him over and over as she went, calling bird and bear and hare and fish.
From Wizard and Glass
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The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.
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We have once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create.
From The Green Mile
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We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.
From Coffey on the Mile
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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 going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.
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Television is all right, I've nothing against it, but I don't like how it turns you away from the rest of the world and toward nothing but its own glassy self.
From The Green Mile
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I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world.
From Joyland
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I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.
From Christine
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He felt gladness roar through his soul.
From Misery
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Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
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Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.
From The Green Mile
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Kill you all!" The clown was laughing and screaming. "Try to stop me and I'll kill you all! Drive you crazy and then kill you all! You can't stop me!
From It
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