"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
"Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings."
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Source: Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft”, p.271, Simon and Schuster
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