3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

Who gets to be best-liked in any community? Who is the most trusted? Why, the man who does the dirty job, of course, and does it with a smile. The man who does the job you couldn't bring yourself to do.

...so I think writers are made and not born. But what you choose to write is buried so deeply inside it's like lodestones inside you and sooner or later you come near something that you're supposed to be doing with your life and it's like a magnet. It attracts.

A gunslinger knows pride, that invisible bone that keeps the neck stiff.

At the same moment a cold chill traced a finger down the middle of my back. Sometimes things come back to you, that's all. Sometimes they come back.

Even when the lightening flashes inside them we say they are only clouds and turn our attention to the next meal, the next pain, the next breath, the next page. This is how we go on.

Come on, Doctor... we got places to go.

The truth is that most writers are needy.

Io non discuto di filosofia. Io non studio storia. So solo che il passato è passato e ciò che sta davanti è davanti e si chiama ka e bada a se stesso.

Sometimes a cigar is just a smoke and a coincidence is just a coincidence.