3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

In the fifties... when they had their summer parties - there were always different colored lanterns on the lawn... and I get the funniest chill. In the end the bright colors always go out of life, have you noticed that? In the end, things always look gray, like a dress that's been washed too many times.

Roland raised his eyebrows. “Thanks to John Farson, the Crimson King’s men won the In-World lands long ago,” he said. But then he smiled. It was a sunny expression so unlike his usual look that seeing it always made Susannah feel dizzy. “But I think we won the only battle that matters. What’s shown in this picture is no more than someone’s wishful fairy-tale.

Hear me, I beg. We say thankee.

God doesn't bribe, child. He just makes a sign and lets people take it as they will.

A great whispering noise began to rise in the woods on either side of the tracks, as if the forest had just noticed we were there and was commenting on it.

She didn’t want to close herself into this bad-smelling room with the old woman, but when there was no choice, hesitation was ever a fault.

Quando non c'è alternativa, l'esitazione è sempre un errore.

Passei a entender que há coisas por baixo das coisas ― por baixo das coisas ― e nenhum livro pode explicar o que são.E às vezes é melhor esquecer que tais coisas estão aí. Isto é, se a gente puder.

Art is the concrete artifact of faith and expectation, the realization of a world that would otherwise be little more than a veil of pointless consciousness stretched over a gulf of mystery.