Browse Stephen King quotes and sayings.
If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) […]
The late afternoon sunlight, warm as oil, sweet as childhood… Stephen King
Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too. Stephen King
It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while […]
People who leave their drugs in a bathroom the guests use are just asking for […]
We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why. Stephen King
Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions. Stephen King
Money means I can support my family and still do what I love. Not very […]
A boy who once wiped his ass with poison ivy probably doesn’t belong in a […]
You think, “Okay, I get it, I’m prepared for the worst,” but you hold out […]
Having someone who believes in you makes a lot of difference. They don’t have to […]
Alone. Yes, that’s the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder […]
Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free. Stephen King
Christmas is such a carefree, low-pressure time—that’s one of the things I love about it. […]
The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them. Stephen King
The trip has been long and the cost has been high… But no great thing […]
One difference between Nixon and Trump: When the republicans nominated Nixon, they didn’t actually know […]
I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose. Stephen King
A coward judges all he sees by what he is. Stephen King
Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing […]
Love isn’t soft, like those poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds […]
There’s no bitch on earth like a mother frightened for her children. Stephen King
Hearts can break. yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if […]
Books are a uniquely portable magic. Stephen King
Bad chances were better than no chances. Stephen King
Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once. Stephen King
Monsters are real, ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes they win. […]
Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go […]
There’s no harm in hoping for the best as long as you’re prepared for the […]
I think that all of us are born with a hole in our hearts, and […]
That wasn’t any act of God. That was an act of pure human fuckery. Stephen […]
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one […]
People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I […]
The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool. Stephen King
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones. Stephen King
You can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will. Stephen King
Get busy living or get busy dying. Stephen King