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b. 1947
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author, screenwriter, musician, columnist, actor, film producer and director. A 2003 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Book Awards, King's books have been enormously successful, and are often featured on bestseller lists.
Also known as: King, Stephen, Rage (King novel), 11/22/63, 1408 (short story), Apt Pupil, Bag of Bones
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"Your name is John Coffey."
The Green Mile (1996)
He never forgot that sweet, violent feeling of having touched some great adventure, of having looked for a moment at some beautiful white light that was, in fact, every color of the rainbow.
The Talisman (1984)
What if you're right? Husbands die everyday, Delores, why, one is probably dying right now while you're sitting here weeping.
Dolores Claiborne (1992)
André Linoge: Born in lust, turn to dust. Born in sin, come on in!
The past is obdurate. it doesn't want to change.
What fascinates me — mesmerizes me — isn't so much Trump himself as the American government he's crafted: a major world power with no policy, no consistency, and no idea what it's doing.
What Jack didn't understand was that no matter where he went, the same asshole got off the plane.
The Shining (1977)
The sun was a molten coin burning a circle in the low-hanging overcast, surrounded by a fairy-ring of moisture.
It (1986)
He could not say goodbye to these three rooms as he could to a house he had loved: hotel rooms accepted departures emotionlessly.
The Talisman (1984)
The devil's voice is sweet to hear.
Needful Things (1991)
Tomorrowland, it seemed, ended up being an empty place where people smart enough to capture the stars got mad and tore each other to shreds with the claws on their feet.
The Tommyknockers (1987)
You can go through your whole life telling yourself that life is logical, life is prosaic, life is sane. Above all, sane. And I think it is. I've had a lot of time to think about that.
Rage (1977)
Ninety-five percent of people who walk the earth are simply inert. One percent are saints, and one percent are assholes. The other three percent are people who do what they say they can do.
The Dead Zone (1979)
When love leaves the world, all hearts are still. Tell them of my love and tell them of my pain and tell them of my hope, which still lives. For this is all I have and all I am and all I ask.
YouTube is very addictive. I refused to put it on my favorite places because it's too easy to go there.
She had never dreamed there could be so much pain in a life when there was nothing physically wrong. She hurt all the time.
The Shining (1977)
Phoner: "Blet ky-yam doe-ram kazzalah a babbalah!"
Cell (2006)
Monsters are real. Ghosts are too. They live inside of us, and sometimes, they win.
The Shining (1977)
Sometimes, Delores, you have to be a high riding bitch in order to survive, because being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to.
Dolores Claiborne (1992)
Afterward Larry felt as if he had been through a long pillow-fight in which all the pillows had been treated with a low-grade poison gas.
The Stand (1978)
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