Might as well try to drink the ocean with a spoon as argue with a lover. Stephen King More Quotes by Stephen King More Quotes From Stephen King I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all. Stephen King asylumslittlesthinking Sometimes there is absolutely no difference at all between salvation and damnation. Stephen King damnationdifferencessometimes The brain is a muscle that can move the world. Stephen King learningbrainmoving Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too. Stephen King true-friendshipspyfriendship A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh. Stephen King stupiddreamnight God wiped snot out of his nose and that was you. Stephen King noses I dreamed of you. I dreamed you were wandering in the dark, and so was I. We found each other. We found each other in the dark. Stephen King wanderfounddark If we don't have each other, we go crazy with loneliness. When we do, we go crazy with togetherness. Stephen King togethernesscrazyloneliness If the stuff you're writing is not for yourself, it won't work. Stephen King ifsstuffwriting I think that 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 King gratitudeflowersweet Talent is never static. It's always growing or dying. Stephen King growingtalentdying The devil's voice is sweet to hear. Stephen King fake-peoplevoicesweet Good description is a learned skill, one of the prime reasons why you cannot succeed unless you read a lot and write a lot. It’s not just a question of how-to, you see; it’s also a question of how much to. Reading will help you answer how much, and only reams of writing will help you with the how. You can learn only by doing. Stephen King skillsreadingwriting Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. Stephen King redemptionhopeinspirational All you need to do is hold on tight...and believe. Stephen King creativitybelieveneeds I hated school. I don't trust anybody who looks back on the years from 14 to 18 with any enjoyment. If you liked being a teenager, there's something really wrong with you. Stephen King teenagerwritingschool If a fear cannot be articulated, it can't be conquered. Stephen King ifsfear God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live. Stephen King sometimes 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 King saintthreepeople I don't mean that creative people are somehow finer, or more sensitive, and thus have finer, more sensitive nervous breakdowns - you can save that horseshit for the Sylvia Plath worshipers. It's just that creative people have creative breakdowns. Stephen King creativemeanpeople
