Stephen King — "It's supposed to be hard. If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. The hard is w…"

"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."

"I don't mean to put down anybody's taste but they were all lovey-dovey, you know, and he got all sparkly. So that kind of spoiled that."

"If your insanity leads you to carve up women like Jack the Ripper or the Cleveland Torso Murderer, we clap you away in the funny farm (but neither of those two amateur-night surgeons was ever caught, …"

"One of the really bad things you can do to your writing is to dress up the vocabulary, looking for long words because you're maybe a little bit ashamed of your short ones."

"It was the most important thing I'd ever done, and I had no idea what I was doing."