Stephen Edwin King was born as the second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King. He is a great American author. He writes books on horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. It is estimated that more than 350 million copies of his books have been sold on the market in recent times and you can just make a deduction on how much popular he is and that how much fan following he has. He had written near about 200 short stories which are already collected in the book collection. He has won many awards for his exceptional writing like Bram Stoker Awards, World Fantasy Awards, and British Fantasy Society Awards. In his books, you will find a lot of stephen king quotes which you can resemble them with your life depending upon the circumstances. These quotes by Stephen kings are very popular and maximum people read his quotes.
Stephen King Quotes
Stephen King Quotes about Writing
- “Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.”
- “Writing is not life, but I think that sometimes it can be a way back to life.”
- “Writing is refined thinking.”
- “What is writing? Writing is telepathy.”
- “Writing good dialogue is art as well as craft.”
- “Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.”
- “When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too.”
- “Writing’s about getting up, getting well, and getting over. Getting happy, okay? Getting happy.”
- “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”
- “You learn best by reading a lot and writing a lot, and the most valuable lessons of all are the ones you teach yourself.”
- “Writing is like being in a dream state or under self-directed hypnosis. It induces a state of recall that – while not perfect – is pretty spooky.”
- “When you write, you want to get rid of the world, don’t you? Of course you do. When you’re writing, you’re creating your own worlds.”
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- “The writer must have a good imagination to begin with, but the imagination has to be muscular, which means it must be exercised in a disciplined way, day in and day out, by writing, failing, succeeding and revising.”
- “Writing isn’t about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it’s about enriching the lives of those who will read your work, and enriching your own life, as well.”
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Stephen King Quotes about Life
- Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.
- “Life isn’t a support system for art. It’s the other way around.”
- “It’s hard to make strangers care about the good things in your life.”
- “And in real life endings aren’t always neat, whether they’re happy endings, or whether they’re sad endings.”
- “Nothing was certain; there were many strange twists and devious turns as one hopped down the overgrown bunny trail of life.”
- “Life is like Friday on a soap opera. It gives you the illusion that everything is going to wrap up, and then the same old s―t starts up on Monday.”
- “Life turns on a dime. Sometimes towards us, but more often it spins away, flirting and flashing as it goes: so long, honey, it was good while it lasted, wasn’t it?”
- “Not all boats which sail into darkness never find the sun again, or the hand of another child; if life teaches anything at all, it teaches that there are so many happy endings.”
Stephen Edwin King Quotes about Love
- “True love always happens in a flash.”
- “Weird love’s better than no love at all.”
- A life without love is like a tree without fruit.
- “Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.”
- “If there is love, smallpox scars are as pretty as dimples.”
- “Love isn’t soft, like the poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.”
- “Love didn’t grow very well in a place where there was only fear, just as plants didn’t grow very well in a place where it was always dark.”
- “But I believe in love, you know; love is a uniquely portable magic. I don’t think it’s in the stars, but I do believe that blood calls to blood and mind calls to mind and heart to heart.”
- “Love is what moves the world, I’ve always thought…it is the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity always seems to want to pull them down…bring them low…and make them crawl.. we were..so much in love..”
Stephen King Misery Quotes
- When you buy cheap, you get cheap.
- “Art consists of the persistence of memory.“
- The hope of spring is like the hope of heaven.
- “When you own a piano, it’s harder to think about moving.”
- “Only a silly person would try to start a good work with a bad tool.”
- “There may be fairies, there may be elves, but God helps those who help themselves.”
- “The work, the pride in your work, the worth of the work itself…all those things faded away to the magic-lantern shades they really were when the pain got bad enough.”
- 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.
Dark Tower Series Quotes By Stephen King
- “The man in black travels with your soul in his pocket.”
- “No man sees all but you’ll see more than some men see in a lifetime. ”
- “There are forces at work not all are working to keep us away from the Tower. ”
- ″ If dying was required, he intended to die as Roland crawling toward the Tower. ”
- May you find your Tower, Roland, and breach it, and may you climb to the top!
- “As for the end of the universe…I say let it come as it will, in ice, fire, or darkness. What did the universe ever do for me that I should mind its welfare?”
- “The road and the tale have both been long, would you not say so? The trip has been long and the cost has been high… but no great thing was ever attained easily. A long tale, like a tall Tower, must be built a stone at a time.”
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Stephen King (John Swithen) Quotes about Books
- “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
- Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once.
- “Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.”
- Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.
- “Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
Inspirational Stephen King Quotes
- “Be a writer of the soul.
- There is no bad time for good news.
- The scariest moment is always just before you start.
- “You have to stay faithful to what you’re working on.”
- You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will.
- That’s your job in this hard world, to keep your love alive and see that you get on, no matter what.
- A secret needs two faces to bounce between; a secret needs to see itself in another pair of eyes.
- Some birds are not meant to be caged, that’s all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.
