His soul is in his stories. I once asked him who inspired him to create his characters, and his answer was no one. That all his characters were himself.

Some like to believe it's the book that chooses the person.

The air seemed poisoned with fear and hatred. People eyed on another suspiciously, and the streets smelled of a silence that knotted your stomach.

And here I was thinking you were a bit slow, what with so much asking and not knowing anything.

It’s a story of love, of hatred, and of the dreams that live in the shadow of the wind.

A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

Those were the words she wanted to hear and she finally surrendered to the temptation of believing them.