"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
"Come to a book as you would come to an unexplored land. Come without a map. Explore it, and draw your own map.... A book is like a pump. It gives nothing unless first you give to it."
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Source: Stephen King (1999). “Hearts In Atlantis”, p.37, Simon and Schuster
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