that this is Russian-A flu, not the more dangerous Swine flu.
Stephen KingTag: kindlehighlight
People don't get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don't stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for doing it.
Stephen KingTag: learning king changing stephen carrie
But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love.
Stephen KingTag: sorrow stephen-king remorse sorry carrie
Say, darling, I'm giving you this wonderful present, it's a machine that eats at one end and shits out the other, it's going to run for fifteen years, give or take, merry fucking Christmas.
Stephen KingTag: humor
I've spent my whole life doing some things because they were logical and not doing others because they were not. I've seen what happens when people act on intuition, or for illogical reasons. Sometimes the results are ludicrous and embarrassing; more often they are simply horrible. But here I am, just the same, behaving like a crackbrained crystal gazer.
Stephen KingI think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard desert, and the flowers that grow there seem to grow against such high odds.
Stephen KingTag: friendship gratitude 1987 harsh-world
Am I weird?"
"Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird.
Tag: inspirational stephen-king stand-by-me
They are surprised that he did it, though, which shows you that the male mind expects very little in the way of altruism from it's fellows.
Stephen KingTag: human-condition
Ninety-five percent of people who walk the earth are simply inert. One percent are saints, and one percent are assholes. The other three percent are people who do what they say they can do.
Stephen KingThis is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don't understand very much about what they do -- not why it works when it's good, not why it doesn't when it's bad. I figured the shorter the book, the less bullshit."
Stephen King, On Writing
Tag: on-writing brevity quotes-for-writers
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