You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to women and men, and that was probably a good thing. Had…

Quote by Stephen King

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Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I...

People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I...

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...

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.

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...

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

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

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

Fiction is the truth inside the lie.

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...

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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 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...

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...

I work until beer oclock.

I work until beer oclock.

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

Learning to pray doesnt offer us a less busy life; it offers us a less...

Learning to pray doesnt offer us a less busy life; it offers us a less...

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

As busy as I claim to be, I've still got the greatest job in the...

As busy as I claim to be, I've still got the greatest job in the...