Stephen King Quotes

We never know. Any day could be the day we go down, and we never know.

What I'm saying is that I'm trying to find rational reasons to explain irrational feelings, and that's neveer a good sign.

What can be done when you’re eleven can often never be done again.

When all else fails, give up and go to the library.

When you own a piano, it's harder to think about moving.

When you want to feel better, call something a piece of shit. It usually works.

When you're twenty-one, life is a roadmap. It's only when you get to be twenty-five or so that you begin to suspect that you've been looking at the map upside down, and not until you're forty are you...

You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly.

You can't be careful on a skateboard.

You don't have to look back to see those children; part of your mind will see them forever. They are not necessarily the best part of you, but they were once the repository of all you could become.

You said 'God is cruel' the way a person who's lived his whole life on Tahiti might say 'Snow is cold'. You knew, but you didn't understand. He stepped close to David and put his palms on the boy's co...

Your hair is winter fireJanuary embersMy heart burns there, too.

Once you get into cosmological shit like this, you got to throw away the instruction manual

There is no gain without risk, perhaps no risk without love.

He sketches a world of Darwinian struggle where all the savages wear three-piece suits.

A friend came to visit James Joyce one day and found the great man sprawled across his writing desk in a posture of utter despair.James, what’s wrong?' the friend asked. 'Is it the work?'Joyce indicat...

A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again.

A person can't change all at once.

A person who doesn't learn from the past is an idiot, in my estimation.

Almost everyone can remember losing his or her virginity, and most writers can remember the first book he/she put down thinking: I can do better than this. Hell, I am doing better than this! What coul...