I think Stephen King must be the most terrified person in the universe.
Odd, isn't it? You know when your birthday is, but not your death day, even though you pass the date year after year, never suspecting that some day.
I still have this deep-down fear that if I go poking into the bushes I might find a dead body.
You have to be easily scared to know what it's like to be scared.
A story comes to you; it isn't like you choose it. You have no real control.
The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS