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Evil is always possible. Goodness is a difficulty.
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First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success.
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I broke with my religion in college.
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I can't get very far away from Christianity, I can't get very far away from the angels and the saints. I work them in always, in some way.
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I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek.
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I do want to go another way - to write something completely different.
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I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them.
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I feel like an outsider, and I always will feel like one. I've always felt that I wasn't a member of any particular group.
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I know nothing of God or the Devil. I have never seen a vision nor learned a secret that would damn or save my soul.
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I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here.
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I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.
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I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible.
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I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians.
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I wish we had more visible Christian and Catholic leaders who talked about love.
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I'm always looking, and I'm always asking questions.
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I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on.
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I'm going to keep on dealing with the supernatural in a lot of ways.
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Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless.
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It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others.
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My own funeral, I'd like to be laid out in a coffin in my own house. I would like my coffin to be put in the double parlor, and I would like all the flowers to be white.
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Obsession led me to write. It's been that way with every book I've ever written. I become completely consumed by a theme, by characters, by a desire to meet a challenge.
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People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult.
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Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books.
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That process by which you become a writer is a pretty lonely one. We don't have a group apprenticeship like a violinist might training for an orchestra.
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The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write.
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The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain.
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The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked, half strangled, or surrendered to with humiliation.
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The vampires have always been metaphors for me. They've always been vehicles through which I can express things I have felt very, very deeply.
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The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.
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To really ask is to open the door to the whirlwind. The answer may annihilate the question and the questioner.
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To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.
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We have to become saints. We have to become like Christ. Anything less is simply not enough.
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We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is a full-time job.
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What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character.
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When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough.
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When you make his sandwiches, put a sexy or loving note in his lunch box.
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Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups.
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You can look at the New York Times Bestseller List and you can be pretty sure that the writers on that list don't know each other very well.
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Category: Literature Quotes
Occupation: Novelist
Date of Birth: October 4, 1941
Nationality: American





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