Some of these guys will go on walking long after the laws of biochemistry and handicapping have gone by the boards. There was a guy last year that crawled for two miles at four miles an hour after both of his feet cramped up at the same time, you remember reading about that? Look at Olson, he's worn out but he keeps going. That goddam Barkovitch is running on high-octane hate and he just keeps going and he's as fresh as a daisy. I don't think I can do that. I'm not tired -not really tired- yet. But I will be." The scar stood out on the side of his haggard face as he looked ahead into the darkness "And I think... when I get tired enough... I think I'll just sit down

Stephen King

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Animals don't know as much about jealousy as people, but they're not ignorant of it, either.

Stephen King

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Anyone who thinks impressions of old movie actors is funny absolutely cannot be trusted. I think it's like a law of nature.

Stephen King

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That wasn't any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery.

Stephen King

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I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.

Stephen King

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You're dead, George. You just don't have the sense to lie down.

Stephen King

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If I have to spend time in purgatory before going to one place or the other, I guess I'll be all right as long as there's a lending library.

Stephen King

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Books are a uniquely portable magic.

Stephen King

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Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Stephen King

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As his mouth flooded with that horrible sweet purple taste, he could actually see those grapes dull, dusty, obese and nasty, crawling up a dirty stucco wall in a thick, syrupy sunlight that was silent except for the stupid buzz of many flies

Stephen King

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