Stephen King: Zitate auf Englisch

“A life without love is like a tree without fruit.”

“The scariest moment is always just before you start.”

“Hearts can break. Yes. Hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don't.”

“The tears were flowing again, but he smiled. "That's how it is every day", he said, "all over the world."”

“And I wonder if there is really any point to what I'm doing, or what I'm supposed to make of a world where a man can get rich playing "let's pretend”

“I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.”

“But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. […] True sorrow is as rare as true love.”

“Gordie: Do you think I'm weird?
Chris: Definitely.
Gordie: No man, seriously. Am I weird?
Chris: Yeah, but so what? Everybody's weird”

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”

“Fiction is the truth inside the lie.”

“If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.”

“A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.”

“We lie best when we lie to ourselves.”

“You know, schizoid behavior is a pretty common thing in children. It’s accepted, because all we adults have this unspoken agreement that children are lunatics.”

“Art consists of the persistence of memory.”

“People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.”

“Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.”

“Perfect paranoia is perfect awareness.”

“God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often”