Stephen King: Citáty v angličtine

Stephen King je americký autor. Citáty v angličtine.
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“The scariest moment is always just before you start.”

Varianta: The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better.
Zdroj: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“The tears were flowing again, but he smiled. "That's how it is every day", he said, "all over the world."”

Stephen King kniha The Green Mile

The Green Mile (1996)
Kontext: "He kill them with they love", John said. "They love for each other. You see how it was?" I nodded, incapable of speech.
He smiled. The tears were flowing again, but he smiled. "That's how it is every day", he said, "all over the world."

“The road to hell is paved with adverbs.”

Zdroj: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

“We lie best when we lie to ourselves.”

Stephen King kniha It

Zdroj: It (1986)

“Art consists of the persistence of memory.”

Stephen King kniha Misery

Misery (1987)
Kontext: 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.

“Friends don’t spy; true friendship is about privacy, too.”

Stephen King kniha Hearts in Atlantis

Zdroj: Hearts in Atlantis