In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.
Stephen King
Small Towns, Perception, Senses, Observation, Community, Nature
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“Death is a mystery, and burial is a secret.” Stephen King
Death Mystery, Burial Secrets, Afterlife, Spirituality, Mortality, Fear
Stephen King Death Mystery, Burial Secrets, Afterlife, Spirituality, Mortality, Fear“The world had teeth and it could bite you with them anytime it wanted.” Stephen King
World Teeth, Unexpected Bite, Life Danger, World, Bite, Danger
Stephen King World Teeth, Unexpected Bite, Life Danger, World, Bite, Danger“May be she’ll learn something about what death really is, which is where the pain stops and the good memories begin. Not the end of life but the end of pain.” Stephen King
Life Lessons, End Of Pain, Death Mystery, Acceptance, Memory, Hope
Stephen King Life Lessons, End Of Pain, Death Mystery, Acceptance, Memory, Hope“Ka was a wheel; it was also a net from which none ever escaped.” Stephen King
Ka Fate, Life, Destiny, Wheel, Cycle, Choice
Stephen King Ka Fate, Life, Destiny, Wheel, Cycle, Choice“His cock swung from side to side like the pendulum of a grandfather clock on speed.” Stephen King
Humor, Metaphor, Life, Speed, Imagery, Surprise
Stephen King Humor, Metaphor, Life, Speed, Imagery, Surprise“There’s a lot of things people think they can’t do and then discover they can when they find themselves tight-wired.” Stephen King
Hidden Potential, Self-discovery, Challenge Overcoming, Life's Tension, Strength Reveal, Unseen Abilities
Stephen King Hidden Potential, Self-discovery, Challenge Overcoming, Life's Tension, Strength Reveal, Unseen Abilities“Clear communication between selves – the surface self and the deep self – is the enemy of self-doubt. It slays confusion.” Stephen King
Inner Clarity, Self-communication, Doubt Removal, Deep Connection, Mental Harmony, Confusion Resolution
Stephen King Inner Clarity, Self-communication, Doubt Removal, Deep Connection, Mental Harmony, Confusion Resolution“But in high school, the business of irrevocable choices began. Doors slipped shut with a faint locking click that was only heard clearly in the dreams of later years.” Stephen King
Choices, Youth, High School, Regret, Life, Future
Stephen King Choices, Youth, High School, Regret, Life, Future“Like some dogs: kick them once and they never trust you again, no matter how nice you are to them.” Stephen King
Trust Betrayal, Relationship Struggle, Emotional Impact, Loyalty, Growth, Perception
Stephen King Trust Betrayal, Relationship Struggle, Emotional Impact, Loyalty, Growth, Perception“Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.” Stephen King
Library Books, Story Power, Wordless Eloquence, Library, Stories, Power
Stephen King Library Books, Story Power, Wordless Eloquence, Library, Stories, Power“Let’s face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in.” Stephen King
Youth, High School, Identity, Struggle, Acceptance, Life
Stephen King Youth, High School, Identity, Struggle, Acceptance, Life“If you want to play, you gotta pay.” Stephen King
Effort Consequence, Life's Deals, Accountability, Cost, Responsibility, Commitment
Stephen King Effort Consequence, Life's Deals, Accountability, Cost, Responsibility, Commitment“He remembered waking up once, listening to the wind, thinking of all the dark and rushing cold outside and all the warmth of this bed, filled with their peaceful heat under two quilts, and wishing it could be like this forever.” Stephen King
Nostalgia, Warmth, Peace, Memories, Comfort, Longing
Stephen King Nostalgia, Warmth, Peace, Memories, Comfort, Longing“Teaching school is like having jumper cables hooked to your brain, draining all the juice out of you.” Stephen King
Teaching Challenge, Mental Drain, Education Strain, Brain Overload, Classroom Energy, Educator Struggle
Stephen King Teaching Challenge, Mental Drain, Education Strain, Brain Overload, Classroom Energy, Educator Struggle“He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.” Stephen King
Attentive Listening, Communication Essence, Mutual Understanding, Silent Voices, Meaningful Speech, Conversational Flow
Stephen King Attentive Listening, Communication Essence, Mutual Understanding, Silent Voices, Meaningful Speech, Conversational Flow“I was built with a love of the night and the unquiet coffin.” Stephen King
Unquiet Coffin, Night Love, Gothic Imagery, Night, Coffin, Love
Stephen King Unquiet Coffin, Night Love, Gothic Imagery, Night, Coffin, Love“I’m a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don’t read in order to study the craft; I read because I like to read.” Stephen King
Reading Books, Leisure, Fiction, Knowledge, Hobby, Study
Stephen King Reading Books, Leisure, Fiction, Knowledge, Hobby, Study“The monster never dies.” Stephen King
Eternal Struggle, Fear, Horror Fiction, Death, Evil, Monsters
Stephen King Eternal Struggle, Fear, Horror Fiction, Death, Evil, Monsters