Quotes of Stephen King - somelinesforyou

“ You can, you should and if you're brave enough to start, you will ”

- Stephen King

“ You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants. ”

- Stephen King

“ The scariest moment is always just before you start. ”

- Stephen King

“ Either get busy living or get busy dying. ”

- Stephen King

“ The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. ”

- Stephen King

“ Get busy living or get busy dying. ”

- Stephen King

“ The scariest moment is always just before you start. ”

- Stephen King

“ Get busy living, or get busy dying. ”

- Stephen King

“ The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. ”

- Stephen King

“ Remember, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. ”

- Stephen King

“ You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. ”

- Stephen King

“ But now the joy is gone and the sadness is back, the sadness feels like something deserved, the price of some not-quite-forgotten betrayal. ”

- Stephen King

“ You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. ”

- Stephen King

“ Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings. ”

- Stephen King

“ Pride was the belt you used to hold your pants up when you had no pants. ”

- Stephen King

“ You go where the story leads you. ”

- Stephen King

“ The road to hell is paved with adverbs. ”

- Stephen King

“ A story should entertain the writer, too. ”

- Stephen King

“ The adverb is not your friend. ”

- Stephen King

“ The writer must have a good imagination to being with, but the imagination has to be muscular, which means it must be exercised in a disciplined way, day in and day out, by writing, failing, succeeding and revising. ”

- Stephen King

“ Once I start work on a project, I don’t stop, and I don’t slow down unless I absolutely have to. ”

- Stephen King

“ If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered anyway. ”

- Stephen King

“ Fiction is the truth inside the lie. ”

- Stephen King

“ Good writing is often about letting go of fear and affectation. ”

- Stephen King

“ Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings. ”

- Stephen King

“ I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. ”

- Stephen King

“ Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s. ”

- Stephen King

“ Belief and reader absorption come in the details: An overturned tricycle in the gutter of an abandoned neighborhood can stand for everything. ”

- Stephen King

“ One of the really bad things you can do to your writing is to dress up the vocabulary, looking for long words because you’re maybe a little bit ashamed of your short ones. ”

- Stephen King

“ When I’m working I work every day, three, four hours, and I try to get those six pages and I try to get them faily clean. ”

- Stephen King
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