Stephen King Quotes

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  You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Faithful, Stay

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Fear

• Friendships founded on laughter are always fortuitous.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Friendship
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  If you don’t have the time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Time, Writing, Read, Reading

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Fear

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Friendship

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Friendship

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hope
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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.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Write, Lousy

• Strong delusions travel like cold germs on a sneeze.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Inspiration

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Music

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Inspiration

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Friendship

• 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.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Art

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reading

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

  Stephen King

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Reading
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  Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

  Stephen King

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Talent, Hardworking

Stephen King (132)

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

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