3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

Storytelling always changes time.

He would regret this decision – if it was a decision – bitterly, but there never came a time when he did not understand it.

Are you calling her our enemy?" "No! It would be easier if she was.

A man who lies about beer makes enemies

Still, he thought, it's an adult's body we got here, no question about that. There's the pot belly that comes with a few too many good steaks, a few too many bottles of Kirin beer, a few too many poolside lunches where you had the Reuben or the French dip instead of the diet plate.

Wanting more is just a recipe for heartache.

He fell silent. For several moments they all did, and the quiet had the feel of a deliberate thing. Then Eddie said, "All right, we're back together again. What the hell do we do next?

In the years since, I've discovered there's a lot to be said for boredom.

But grownups were always in a turmoil, every possible action muddied over by thoughts of the consequences, by self-doubt, by selfimage, by feelings of love and responsibility. Every possible choice seemed to have drawbacks, and sometimes he didn't understand why the drawbacks were drawbacks. It was very hard.