Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?
Stephen KingI can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world.
Stephen KingI don't really map anything out. I just let it happen [while writing]. But once it happens, it's always there. If it's laid, it's played. If I get to page 300 and it's not working, I junk it.
Stephen KingAmerican grammar doesn't have the sturdiness of British grammar, but it has its own scruffy charm.
Stephen KingIt didnยดt occur to me until later that thereยดs another truth, very simple: greed in a good cause is still greed.
Stephen KingYou know, small children take it as a matter of course that things will change every day and grown-ups understand that things change sooner or later and their job is to keep them from changing as long as possible. Itโs only kids in high school who are convinced theyโre never going to change. Thereโs always going to be a pep rally and thereโs always going to be a spectator bus, somewhere out there in their future.
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