Quotes by Stephen King

“Mijn vaders stelling : als jij hen nodig hebt, kom dan vijf minuten te vroeg. Als zij jóu nodig hebben, kom dan vijf minuten te laat.”

“Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not.”

“Times the thief of memory”

“Time and tide wait for no man.”

“Time heals all wounds.”

“In the end, the wind takes everything, doesnt it? And why not? Why other? If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all.”

“Las personas con un alto nivel de tolerancia al aburrimiento tienen tiempo de sobra para pensar.”

“Time, Eddie had decided during this period, was in large part created by external events. When a lot of interesting shit was happening, time seemed to go by fast. If you got stuck with nothing but the usual boring shit, it slowed down. And when everything stopped happening, time apparently quit altogether. Just packed up and went to Coney Island. Weird but true.”

“she might have been pretty when she started out, but the world had moved on since then.”

“He had never been a social man. He had shunned causes with contempt and disgust. They were for pig-simple suckers and people with too much time and money on their hands”

“Times a reach, too, you know, just like the one that lies between the islands and the mainland, but the only ferry that can cross it is memory, and thats like a ghost-ship—if you want it to disappear, after awhile it will.”

“Sixty-four has a way of forgetting what twenty-one was like. So we wont talk about blame.”

“I felt lonely and content at the same time. I believe that is a rare kind of happiness.”

“I dont have to listen to rumors about a man when I can judge him for myself.”

“A person can go along quite awhile if they get a good day every once and again.”

“...he was after all, a novelist...and a novelist was simply a fellow who got paid to tell lies. The bigger the lies, the better the pay.”

“Words have weight.”

“You always know the truth, because when you cut yourself or someone else with it, there’s always a bloody show.”

“Things conceived by minds and made by hands can never be quite the same, even if they try their best to be identical, because theyre never the same from day to day or even moment to moment.”

“The world was full of monsters, and they were all allowed to bite the innocent and the unwary”