Stephen King Quotes About Inspiration
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My mother was a reader, and she read to us. She read us Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde when I was six and my brother was eight; I never forgot it.
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Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.
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Sooner or later even the fastest runners have to stand and fight.
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I get inspiration, a lot of times, from very commonplace things that just strike a chord and develop themselves in the subconscious.
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Yes, I’ve made a great deal of dough from my fiction, but I never set a single word down on paper with the thought of being paid for it...I have written because it fulfilled me. ... I did it for the pure joy of the things. And if you can do it for joy, you can do it forever.
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