I don't want to sound like an ad, a public service ad on TV, but the fact is if you can read, you can walk into a job later on. If you don't, then you've got, the Army, Iraq, I don't know, something like that. It's, it's not as bright. So, that's my little commercial for that.

Rightly tired of the pain İ hear and feel, boss... where we's comin from or goin to or why... If İ could end it, İ would. But İ can't.

...my basic belief about the making of stories is that they pretty much make themselves.

and now, all these years later, it seem to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended

I thought it was great fun to scare people. I also knew it was socially acceptable because there were a lot of horror movies out there.

The shining. It was a good name, a comforting name, because she had always thought of it as a dark thing.

Lover," she whispers, and closes her eyes. It falls upon her. Love is like dying.