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Stephen King Quotes

If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There's no way around these two things that I'm aware of, no shortcut.

Stephen King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
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Birth: September 21, 1947

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You Want Way Others Write Two

In terms of sheer writing I might have done most of my work by 11. If you get up at 6:30 or 7 you can get a huge amount done by 11 and have the rest of the day off if you want to, though I have to check my accumulating e-mails. No one ever sends me horrible e-mails. Although some of my books are supposed to be hated, no one ever tells me.

Melvin Burgess

Work Day Me Writing Rest You

When I was growing up, I lived in a neighborhood that was largely Latino and I thought I was Latino!

Meagan Good

Growing Up Thought Growing Latino Up

When I'm traveling, I always make sure to fit in a good daily AKTread session. And, of course, a day off every week.

Anna Kaiser

Good Daily Day Week Always Sure

There's only one true superpower amongst human beings, and that is being funny. People treat you differently if you can make them laugh.

Jeff Garlin

Funny People Treat Laugh You True

My father would make record after record, and he'd be so surprised at what would sell and what wouldn't.

John Ritter

Father Sell Make Would Surprised He

Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

Miguel de Cervantes

Good Mother Best Man Diligence Goal

We need intelligence in this country. We need a certain toughness in this country, or we're going to end up like a lot of the other places, and we're not going to have a country left.

Donald Trump

Intelligence End Country Toughness

Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to adapt to and flourish in habitats as varied as deserts, Arctic tundra, tropical rainforests, wetlands and high mountain ranges.

David Suzuki

Mountain Brain Adapt Old Years High

My grand uncle was a traditional priest, and he would always say to me as a kid, 'We stand in our own light,' which essentially for him meant we were entirely responsible for a lot of what happens to us and for the ways in which our lives play out.

Chris Abani

Light Me Stand Uncle Play Say

I come from a musical kind of family.

Chris O'Dowd

Family Kind Come Musical

People have really taken Mrs. Brown to their hearts. I think she reminds them of their own mammies... Fierce and scary but full of love.

Brendan O'Carroll

Love People Think Fierce She Scary

France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity.

April Bloomfield

Me Scary Always Little France Had