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
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 was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody. Stephen King daydistrustgood share on social
And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives. Stephen King dailyfinegod Change image and share on social
I am the literary equivalent of a Big Mac and fries. Stephen King bigequivalentfry Change image and share on social
