Stephen King Misery Quotes & Sayings

Writing does not cause misery, it is born of misery. — Michel De Montaigne

Acquiring the habit of note-taking is therefore a wonderfully complementary skill to that of listening. — Richard Branson

John's eyes turned to me ... I saw no resignation in them, no hope of heaven, no drawing peace. How I would love to tell you that I did. How I would love to tell myself that.
What I saw was misery ... fear, incompletion and incomprehension. They were the eyes of a trapped and terrified animal.
(The Green Mile/Paul Edgecomb character) — Stephen King

Reagan has become the Right's Obama: a man whose every action is to be treated as ipso facto brilliant, perhaps even divinely inspired. — Thomas E. Woods Jr.

San Francisco is a world to explore. It is a place where the heart can go on a delightful adventure. — William, Saroyan

Whoever said misery loves company was full of shite. Whatever can go wrong will go wrong, however ... that guy was onto something. — Stephen King

When Annie's treatin, you best be eatin. — Stephen King

Such an ego simply forbade certain lines of thought. — Stephen King

Wanting and hating and fearing . . . and misery. As if life itself had fallen on her like stones, all at the age of three. — Stephen King

Writers remember everything ... especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, and he'll tell you the story of each small one. From the big ones you get novels. A little talent is a nice thing to have if you want to be a writer, but the only real requirement is the ability to remember the story of every scar.
Art consists of the persistence of memory. — Stephen King

Impeachment is the direct constitutional means for removing a President, Vice President or other civil officers of the United States who has acted or threatened acts that are serious offenses against the Constitution, its system of government, or the rule of law, or that are conventional crimes of such a serious nature that they would injure the Presidency if there was no removal. — Ramsey Clark

Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own. — E. E. Cummings

Reality is infinitely complex, yet it is designed to experience in simplicity. — Guy Lozier

Stephen King have a lot of books about the writing not only "The Writting: Memoir and Craft", but and "Nightmares and Dreamscapes", however "Misery", also and "Bag of Bones" and even and others. Which is awesome, different perspectives for being a an writer. — Deyth Banger

A heart with love flies like a dove in the sky of beauty and kindness. — Debasish Mridha

Don't just live life, live for it!! — T.M. Marie

You become a monk and you practice and the teacher tells you what to do. If you find that you have a resistance to that, and the resistance is strong, it just means you're not interested. Why put yourself through some sort of torture. It means you weren't that interested. — Frederick Lenz

Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into three parts (Kurds in the north, Sunnis in the center, Shi'ites in the south), the Middle East would be exposed to the onslaught of Iranian fanaticism, pro-Western Arab regimes would collapse. Israel would be surrounded by aggressive Islamic fundamentalism, like the Crusader kingdom with the advent of Saladin. — Uri Avnery

We see her go through dangerous mood-swings, but I tried never to come right out and say "Annie was depressed and possibly suicidal that day" or "Annie seemed particularly happy that day."If I have to tell you, I lose. If, on the other hand, I can show you a silent, dirty-haired woman who compulsively gobbles cake and candy, then have you draw the conclusion that Annie is in the depressive part of a manic-depressive cycle, I win. — Stephen King

The bureau is closed, said Gavroche. I'm receiving no more complaints. — Victor Hugo

You're like a man who loves nothing better than a thick steak but wouldn't last an hour in a slaughterhouse. — Stephen King

I sometimes think that the In campaign appears to be operating to a script written by George R.R. Martin and Stephen King - Brexit would mean a combination of 'A Feast for Crows' and 'Misery.' — Michael Gove

I just wanted to blame somebody. Makes me feel better.
'But that doesn't solve anything — Haruki Murakami

When Stephen King elaborated on his inspirations for his novel "Carrie" he draws from a time when he was a young man, and describes his impression when he came upon a statue of Christ on the cross, hanging there in misery, and he thought "If THAT guy ever came back, he probably wouldn't be in a saving mood." — Stephen King

The reason authors almost always put a dedication on a book is, because their selfishness even horrifies themselves in the end. — Stephen King

The past was more Christian? At times perhaps, in others, though, no. — Rocco Buttiglione

Though the human body is born complete in one moment, the birth of the human heart is an ongoing process. It is being birthed in every experience of your life. Everything that happens to you has the potential to deepen you. It brings to birth within you new territories of the heart. — John O'Donohue

Once my cares were far away,
Yes, once my cares were far away,
Now my love has gone from me
And misery is in my heart to stay. — Stephen King

The first time I fired up a car, felt the engine shudder and the wheel come to life in my hands, I was hooked. It was a feeling I can't describe. I still get it every time I get into a race car. — Mario Andretti