Wherever you write is supposed to be a little bit of a refuge, a place where you can get away from the world. The more closed in you are, the more you're forced back on your own imagination. Stephen King backbiteclose Change image and share on social
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality. Stephen King immitationimmortalitylife Change image and share on social
It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost. Stephen King achievecostevil Change image and share on social
I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things like The Smoking Gun and TMZ and YouTube and the whole celebrity culture is healthy. Stephen King celebrityculturediscussion share on social
That's something that is almost accidental at the beginning of a career, but the more you write, the more trained you are to recognize the little signals. Stephen King accidentalbegincareer Change image and share on social
We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed. Stephen King basicchangechoose share on social
In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness. Stephen King keennessnosepeople Change image and share on social
Let's face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in. Stephen King facefeltfit Change image and share on social
The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out. Stephen King ashamedbringdiminish share on social
