Stephen King (Stephen Edwin King) Quotes
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There is no sense in making a film that no-one will go and see, just to create a perfect, but useless, work of art.
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Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
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I've been a fan since I was a kid of that sort of bump-in-the-night stuff. I don't tend to go in too much for the slash-and-burn-'em or the walker kills on 'The Walking Dead.' That stuff's not necessarily the stuff that frightens me or gets me going. It's more the terror of waiting, the thriller aspects, that I find compelling.
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We're looking to help our guitar buddies do their thing while at the same time we try to create something we might enjoy listening to ourselves. If anything we are trying to develop a vocabulary so we can converse more fluidly.
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Do you want to feel good, or do you want to do good?
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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.
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I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.
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I don't care what people do. I don't care how people remember my albums. I do them for my own reasons.
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The parallels between a stage and a book are compelling. You, like all authors, create 'characters' in a 'setting' who speak 'dialogue' encased in 'scenes.' Most importantly, you - like the playwright - have an 'audience.'
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I think if we open ourselves to all different kinds of men and all groups, we find a lot more opportunities to love.
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There's a seven disc C.D. changer in her car, and I'm in every single slot, and you're not.
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When I analyse myself and my reactions or behaviour, there is the act and the actor. There is a division between the two and that creates conflict between 'what is' and 'what should be'.
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Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.
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I'm cooking 42 years, and I didn't know bananas are good for my brain.
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I think I would fan over Beyonce or Adele. Those are my two girl idols, definitely.
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I love Polaroids and I have a Polaroid camera collection from the '50s.
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We want a faithful Catholic businessman not to have to provide a service he finds unethical.
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I've never been a fan of whimsical or confusing storytelling.
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Recently I have noticed football banners representing other clubs, such as Derby and Leeds, appearing.
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With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.
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In our time, there are still many, like those in the Good Samaritan story, who being of the religious classes in that time, purposely crossed to the other side of the road, and passed by the injured and bleeding.
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Good grooming is integral and impeccable style is a must. If you don't look the part, no one will want to give you time or money.
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I would tell any aspiring designer to take the time to experience everything they can to really get a feel for what direction they want to go in. And most importantly, let your passion and your gut lead you.
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It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.
