A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder. -Stephen King Beauty
It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously. -Stephen King God
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. -Stephen King Work
What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts. -Stephen King Education
Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away from us. -Stephen King Fear
And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings. -Stephen King Sad
What charitable 1 percenters can't do is assume responsibility - America's national responsibilities: the care of its sick and its poor, the education of its young, the repair of its failing infrastructure, the repayment of its staggering war debts. -Stephen King War
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 Imagination
You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you. -Stephen King Hope
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 Family
We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based. -Stephen King Politics
Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again. -Stephen King Life
I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses. -Stephen King Funny
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 God
And as a writer, one of the things that I've always been interested in doing is actually invading your comfort space. Because that's what we're supposed to do. Get under your skin, and make you react. -Stephen King Space
I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged. -Stephen King Home
Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. -Stephen King Truth
