3,428 Quotes by Stephen King

Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.― Stephen King, The Shining

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There is no life here but the slow death of days, and so when the evil falls on the town, its coming seems almost preordained, sweet and morphic. It is almost as though the town knows the evil was coming and the shape it would take.

Moonlight flooded in the windows and silvered the room, turning it into a lagoon of dreams

Loss changes you. Sometimes that's bad. Sometimes it's good. Either way, you eat your goddam pork chop and go on.

La paranoia perfetta è perfetta consapevolezza.

Writing isn’t about making money, getting famous, gettingdates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it’s aboutenriching the lives of those who will read your work, andenriching your own life, as well. It’s about getting up, gettingwell, and getting over. Getting happy, okay? Getting happy.

All is forgotten in the stone halls of the dead. These are the rooms of ruin where the spiders spin and the great circuits fall quiet, one by one...

But time changed. That was something only drunks and junkies understood. When youcouldn’t sleep, when you were afraid to look around because of what you might see, time elongated and grew sharp teeth.