Stephen King Quotes About Heart

Quotes about: Heart

• People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Heart, Sarcasm

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

• People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

  Stephen King

  Inspirational, Motivational, Book

• I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye. I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind. I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart.

  Stephen King

  Father, Heart, Eye

  Stephen King (2006). “The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla”, p.152, Hachette UK

• Kill your darlings, kill your darlings, even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your darlings.

  Stephen King

  Kings, Writing, Heart

  Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft”, p.271, Simon and Schuster

• I still believe in the resilience of the human heart and the essential validity of love;I still believe that connections between people can be made and that the spirits which inhabit us sometimes touch. I still believe that the cost of these connections is horribly, outrageously high... and I still believe that the value received far outweighs the price which must be paid. (From introductory notes.)

  Stephen King

  Believe, Heart, People

  Stephen King (2016). “Four Past Midnight”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

• Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don't.

  Stephen King

  Sad, Heartbreak, Thinking

  Stephen King (1999). “Hearts In Atlantis”, p.443, Simon and Schuster

• The mind can calculate, but the spirit yearns, and the heart knows what the heart knows

  Stephen King

  Heart, Mind, Spirit

  Stephen King (2006). “Cell: A Novel”, p.323, Simon and Schuster

• No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want, need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.

  Stephen King

  Fake People, Heart, Bad Friend

  Stephen King (1987). “It: 2”, Signet

• But I believe in love, you know; love is a uniquely portable magic. I don’t think it’s in the stars, but I do believe that blood calls to blood and mind calls to mind and heart to heart.

  Stephen King

  Life, Stars, Love You

  Stephen King (2011). “11/22/63”, p.826, Simon and Schuster

• For me, that emotional payoff is what it’s all about. I want you to laugh or cry when you read a story...or do both at the same time. I want your heart, in other words. If you want to learn something, go to school.

  Stephen King

  Heart, School, Emotional

• Sometimes when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living on someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up and our hearts break into two.

  Stephen King

  Growing Up, Heart, Thinking

• One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I wrote her a letter that just seemed to go on and on. I poured out my whole heart in it, never looking back to see what I'd said because I was afraid cowardice would make me stop. I didn't stop, and when a voice in my head clamored that it would be madness to mail such a letter, that I would be giving her my naked heart to hold in her hand, I ignored it with a child's breathless disregard of the consequences.

  Stephen King

  Love, Dream, Children

• Friends. They aren’t any such thing as good friend or bad friend. Maybe there are just friend. People who stand by you when you're hurt and who helped you feel not so lonely. Maybe there are worth being scared for and hoping for and living for. Maybe worth dying for too. If that what has to be. No bad friends. Only people you want. Need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart.

  Stephen King

  Lonely, Hurt, Heart

  FaceBook post by Stephen King from Jan 12, 2014

• Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for minutes, and on the most mundane of errands? No, not at all. Each time they go from our sight we in our secret hearts count them as dead. Having been given so much, we reason, how could we expect not to be brought as low as Lucifer for the staggering presumption of our love?

  Stephen King

  Dream, Heart, Sight

  Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.136, Simon and Schuster

• Now I think all of us were born with a hole in our hearts, and we go around looking for the person who can fill it. You... you fill me up.

  Stephen King

  Love, Heart, Thinking

• Your hair is winter fire January embers My heart burns there, too.

  Stephen King

  Heart, Winter, Fire

  Stephen King (2016). “It: A Novel”, p.192, Simon and Schuster

• Calling it a simple schoolgirl crush was like saying a Rolls-Royce was a vehicle with four wheels, something like a hay-wagon. She did not giggle wildly and blush when she saw him, nor did she chalk his name on trees or write it on the walls of the Kissing Bridge. She simply lived with his face in her heart all the time, a kind of sweet, hurtful ache. She would have died for him.

  Stephen King

  Crush, Sweet, Wall

• When love leaves the world, all hearts are still. Tell them of my love and tell them of my pain and tell them of my hope, which still lives. For this is all I have and all I am and all I ask.

  Stephen King

  Life, Hope, Pain

  Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.334, Simon and Schuster

• I started to submit when I was twelve, and obviously at that time they weren't good enough, and I suppose in my heart of hearts I knew it. But you have to start sooner or later, you have to dig in.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Heart, Twelve

  Stephen King, Tim Underwood, Chuck Miller (1988). “Bare bones: conversations on terror with Stephen King”, McGraw-Hill Companies

• Rage-the biggest, truest rage of her adult life-had invaded her like a fever, but it wasn't like any fever she had known previously. It circulated like weird serum, cold on the right side of her body, then hot on the left, where her heart was. It seemed to come nowhere near her head, which remained clear.

  Stephen King

  Heart, Hatred, Adults

  Stephen King (2014). “Big Driver”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

• Absence may or may not make the heart grow fonder, but it certainly freshens the eye.

  Stephen King

  Heart, Eye, May

  Stephen King (2007). “Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales”, p.327, Simon and Schuster

• There was a lot they didn’t tell you about death, she had discovered, and one of the biggies was how long it took the ones you loved most to die in your heart.

  Stephen King

  Heart, Long, Biggie

  Stephen King (2006). “Lisey's Story: A Novel”, p.332, Simon and Schuster

• and now, all these years later, it seem to him that the most horrible fact of human existence was that broken hearts mended

  Stephen King

  Heart, Years, Broken

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass”, p.100, Simon and Schuster

• The soil of a man’s heart is stonier; a man grows what he can and tends it.

  Stephen King

  Heart, Men, Soil

• I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why dos it have to be cruel, as well? Why does it have to bite?

  Stephen King

  Heart, Thinking, Life Is Hard

  Stephen King (2011). “11/22/63”, p.581, Simon and Schuster

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