Stephen King

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk. ↗

— Stephen King

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Talent in 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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Get busy living, or get busy dying. ↗

— Stephen King

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But I think there are a set of experiences that turn a potential writer into a working writer, and then there are places in your life were you start to recognize what you want to do. ↗

— Stephen King

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Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again. ↗

— Stephen King

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God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live. ↗

— Stephen King

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Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. ↗

— Stephen King

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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

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People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk. ↗

— Stephen King

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Let's face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in. ↗

— Stephen King

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