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Quote by Stephen King

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We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.

When asked, How do you write? I invariably answer, one word at a time.

When asked, How do you write? I invariably answer, one word at a time.

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

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

The devil's voice is sweet to hear.

The devil's voice is sweet to hear.

Being sorry for myself is a luxury I can't afford.

Being sorry for myself is a luxury I can't afford.

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on...

When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on...

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a...

American grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar (a British advertising man with a...

Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues

Love blinds us to faults, hatred to virtues

The mind can calculate, but the spirit yearns, and the heart wants what the heart...

The mind can calculate, but the spirit yearns, and the heart wants what the heart...

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe.

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that...

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that...

A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to...

A man who can't bear to share his habits is a man who needs to...

You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such...

You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such...

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew...

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew...

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one...

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one...

Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one...

Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one...

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and...

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and...