Stephen King

You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen. ↗

— Stephen King

#else #going #happen #know #make

You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you. ↗

— Stephen King

#been #cannot #done #else #force

If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write. ↗

— Stephen King

#time #tools #write #you

Whatever came to mind, whatever came to hand, I would read. ↗

— Stephen King

#hand #i #mind #read #whatever

Well, I'm like a drug addict, I'm always saying I'm going to stop, and then I don't, what I've said consistently is that I hope I know when to stop: when it starts to get repetitive. ↗

— Stephen King

#always #consistently #drug addict #get #going

For years I dreamed of having the sort of massive oak slab that would dominate a room... ↗

— Stephen King

#dreams

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

#economics #interested #manufacturing #part #play

We're news junkies in my house. ↗

— Stephen King

#junkies #news

This is not a bad life. ↗

— Stephen King

#life

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

#away #deadly #fear #going #had