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
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.' Stephen King answeraskinvariably Change image and share on social
When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, 'Why god? Why me?' and the thundering voice of God answered, 'There's just something about you that pisses me off.' Stephen King answerdestroyfamily share on social
God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live. Stephen King cruelgodlive Change image and share on social
But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do. Stephen King experiencelifeplace Change image and share on social
After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed in the ash, or saw the results of that, have a tendency to keep seeing echoes and having flashbacks to it. Stephen King apocalypseashbreathe share on social
I'm still in love with what I do, with the idea of making things up, so hours when I write always feel like very blessed hours to me. Stephen King blessfeelhour Change image and share on social
I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses. Stephen King funnyguesshouse Change image and 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