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“Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
― Stephen King

“Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.”
― Robert Bloch

“Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman's got to hold on to.”
― Stephen King, Dolores Claiborne

“The thing under my bed waiting to grab my ankle isn't real. I know that, and I also know that if I'm careful to keep my foot under the covers, it will never be able to grab my ankle.”
― Stephen King, Night Shift

“I think that we're all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better - and maybe not all that much better after all.”
― Stephen King

“There is no sinner like a young saint.”
― Aphra Behn

“What draws people to be friends is that they see the same truth. They share it.”
― C. S. Lewis

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen.”
― A.A. Milne

“The artist must bow to the monster of his own imagination.”
― Richard Wright

“For where all love is, the speaking is unnecessary”
― Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

“We never know the quality of someone else's life, though we seldom resist the temptation to assume and pass judgement.”
― Tami Hoag, Dark Horse

“There's nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“He always accuses me of trying to look'cool', I was like, 'everybody tries to look cool, I just happen to be successful.”
― Daniel Clowes, Ghost World

“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”
― Atwood H. Townsend