3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

No, it’s not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.

There are lots of guys out there who write a better prose line than I do and who have a better understanding of what people are really like and what humanity is supposed to mean – hell, I know that.

Dreams are the way we touch the unseen world, that's what I believe. They are a special gift.

Words have weight.

For the fish, the lake in which he lives is the universe. What does the fish think when he is jerked up by the mouth through the silver limits of existence and into a new universe where the air drowns him and the light is blue madness?

Sometimes stories cry out to be told in such loud voices that you write them just to shut them up.

Baby Jesus, meek and mild, pray for me, an orphan child. Be my strength, be my friend, be with me until the end. Amen.

The rest of it - and perhaps the best of it - is a permission slip: you can, you should, and if you're brave enough to start, you will.

Imaginează-ți nisipul deșertului Mohaine, cel pe care l-ai traversat ca să mă găsești, și imaginează-ți un trilion de universuri - nu lumi, ci universuri - înglobate în fiecare grăunte din acel deșert; și-n fiecare univers o infinitate de altele. Noi tronăm peste aceste universuri din vârful infimului nostru fir de iarbă; cu o singură mișcare de cizmă poți face un miliard de miliarde de lumi să zboare în întuneric, într-un lanț ce nu se va închide niciodată.Mărimea, pistolarule...mărimea...