Tag: Stephen King
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But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it’s all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can’t change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.
Stephen King
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I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time.
Stephen King
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Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
Stephen King
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I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody.
Stephen King
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We like to think about how smart we are. But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it’s all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can’t change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed.
Stephen King
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The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there… and still on your feet.
Stephen King
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Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
Stephen King
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You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been done to you.
Stephen King
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I’m still in love with what I do, with the idea of making things up, so hours when I write always feel like very blessed hours to me.
Stephen King
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And in real life endings aren’t always neat, whether they’re happy endings, or whether they’re sad endings.
Stephen King