“There are books full of great writing that don't have very good stories. Read sometimes for the story... don't be like the book-snobs who won't do that. Read sometimes for the words--the language. Don't be like the play-it-safers who won't do that. But when you find a book that has both a good story and good words, treasure that book.”
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“Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.”
― Bag of Bones
― Bag of Bones
“He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him making him smile.”
― The Stand
― The Stand
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, There's just something about you that pisses me off.”
― Storm of the Century
― Storm of the Century
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