"Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win."
"Most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don’t understand very much about what they do—not why it works when it’s good, not why it doesn’t when it’s bad."
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Source: Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft”, p.13, Simon and Schuster
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