Best Stephen King Quotes

[Patricia A]

My personal favorite is, 'every day's a school day'.

[Alexandra19]

And there I regret not to read in English...
About quotes, Wireman has got some good ones on his own in Duma Key.

[GNTLGNT]

[Becks19]

"Books are a uniquely portable magic."
— Stephen King

[JohnDalglish]

Hi,

ALL of On Writing really (I'm just re-reading it!).

Long days and pleasant nights

[Alexandra19]

I found this one on the Internet (I am not really cheating, I just read in French) : "If you can't laugh when things go bad--laugh and put on a little carnival--then you're either dead or wishing you were."
I think I'm gonna make it my epitaph !

[Haunted]

"You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants. "

[blunthead]

I think that we're all mentally ill; those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better--and maybe not all that much better, after all.

[Becks19]

"There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words--the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers who won't do that. But when you find a book that has both a good story and good words, treasure that book."
— Stephen King

[randallFlaggfan1]

"A man’s life was five dogs long, Cortland believed. The first was the one that taught you. The second was the one you taught. The third and fourth were the ones you worked. The last was the one that outlived you. That was the winter dog. Cortland’s winter dog had no name. He thought of it only as the scarecrow dog…"

-UR