3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

The world moved on. You either moved with it, or got left behind.

After the advice he had given, Peyna would have been stunned to see Ben here. He had forgotten that the logic of all the wise old men in the world cannot often stand against the logic of a boy’s heart, if the boy’s heart is large and kind and loyal. Ben Staad’s was all three.

I don't want Church to be like all those dead pets! she burst out, suddenly tearful and furious. I don't want Church to ever be dead! He's my cat! He's not God's cat! Let God have all the damn old cats He wants, and kill them all! Church is mine!

Conservatives who for 8 years sowed the dragon's teeth of partisan politics are horrified to discover they have grown an actual dragon.

Mrs. Henderson looked up at the sheriff and smiled pleasantly."Is my husband still alive?" she asked."Yes, ma'am. He's hanging in there," he replied."Good," she said. "I hope he lives."The sheriff nodded. The old woman smiled."Because I really want to stab him again."Wit that, Mrs. Henderson went back to reading the Bible.

Los ojos se me llenaron de lágrimas. El dolor del duelo es como un invitado borracho, cuando parece que se ha marchado, vuelve a darte un último abrazo.

..."suppose that hand were green, its owner wearing a tattered red vest over her hanging dugs?

He peered into the pack and saw two or three more pieces. He could eat them now, but it might be better to wait.

Pardon my French if you're a religious man.''I am,' Bill said, grinning.'Then get outta my cab and go to fucking church,' the cabbie said, and they both burst out laughing.