Gwendy's Button Box Quotes

“The world is insane. You only have to watch the news to know it.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Wanting to know things and do things is what the human race is all about. Exploration, Gwendy! Both the disease and the cure!”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“secrets are a problem, maybe the biggest problem of all. They weigh on the mind and take up space in the world.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Mom mustn’t find the box because moms want to know everything.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“They are sitting in Gwendy’s bedroom after school, listening to the new Billy Joel album and supposedly studying for an English mid-term.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Los secretos son un problema, quizá el mayor problema de todos. Pesan sobre la conciencia y roban espacio al mundo.”
― Richard Chizmar, Gwendy's Button Box

“You can if things until you go crazy, my girl.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Mais le monde est fou. Il n'y a qu'à regarder les informations pour s'en apercevoir.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Nailed it. So okay. The media says, ‘Girls, women, you can be anything you want to be in this brave new world of equality, as long as you can still see your toes when you stand up straight.’” He has been watching me, Gwendy thinks, because I do that every day when I get to the top. She blushes. She can’t help it, but the blush is a surface thing. Below it is a kind of so-what defiance. It’s what got her going on the stairs in the first place. That and Frankie Stone.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“You will live a long life—” “How long?” Again she feels that mixture of greed and reluctance. “That I will not tell you, only that you will die surrounded by friends, in a pretty nightgown with blue flowers on the hem. There will be sun shining in your window, and before you pass you will look out and see a squadron of birds flying south. A final image of the world’s beauty. There will be a little pain. Not much.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“You can if things until you go crazy,”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Gwendy has a thought (novel now in its adult implications, later to become a tiresome truth): secrets are a problem, maybe the biggest problem of all. They weigh on the mind and take up space in the world.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Vouloir savoir et agir est le propre de l'espèce humaine. L'exploration. A la fois la maladie et le remède!

(Gwendy et la boite a boutons)”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“It's wetter than a taco fart down there and just as smelly.”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Тайны – это проблема, может быть, самая сложная из всех проблем. Они давят на разум и занимают немалое место в мире”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box

“Pescadero,”
― Stephen King, Gwendy's Button Box