Stephen King: Citations en anglais

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“I know that the thing under my bed doesn't exist. But I also know that if I keep my feet under the blanket, it won't grab my ankle”

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“It's hard enough for a person to keep their own socks pulled up, let alone someone else's.”

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Stephen King livre The Stand

Source: The Stand

“As with all other aspects of the narrative art, you will improve with practice, but practice will never make you perfect. Why should it? What fun would that be?”

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“Working with him was sort of like trying to defuse a bomb with somebody standing behind you and every now and then clashing a pair of cymbals together. In a word, upsetting.”

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Source: La Milla Verde

“She did not know if her gift came from the lord of light or of darkness, and now, finally finding that she didn't care which, she wad overcome with almost indescribable relief, as if a huge weight, long carried, had slipped from her shoulders.”

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Stephen King livre Carrie

Source: Carrie

“Frightened people live in their own special hell. You could say they make it themselves, but they can't help it. It's the way they're built. They deserve sympathy and compassion.”

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Stephen King livre Revival

Source: Revival

“You grew up, became a man, had to adjust to taking less than you hoped for; you discovered the dream-machine had a big OUT OF ORDER sign on it.”

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Stephen King Dreamcatcher

Source: Dreamcatcher

“If you were seeing a lot of horseshit, there had to be a pony in the vicinity.”

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Stephen King livre Dôme

Source: Under the Dome

“There’s always a choice. That’s God’s way, always will be. Your will is still free. Do as you will. There’s no set of leg-irons on you. But… this is what God wants of you.”

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Stephen King livre The Stand

Source: The Stand

“There are things of such darkness and horror—just, I suppose, as there are things of such great beauty—that they will not fit through the puny human doors of perception.”

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Stephen King livre Skeleton Crew

Source: Skeleton Crew

“The harder you had to work to open a package, the less you ended up caring about what was inside.”

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Stephen King livre Lisey's Story

Source: Lisey's Story

“But in high school the business of irrevocable choices began. Doors slipped shut with a faint locking click that was only heared clearly in the dreams of later years.”

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Stephen King livre Cujo

Source: Cujo

“It didn´t occur to me until later that there´s another truth, very simple: greed in a good cause is still greed.”

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Source: Wolves of the Calla

“If you're going into a very dark place, then you should take a bright light, and shine it on everything. If you don't want to see, why in God's name would you dare the dark at all?”

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Stephen King livre Full Dark, No Stars

Source: Full Dark, No Stars

“As for the end of the universe…I say let it come as it will, in ice, fire, or darkness. What did the universe ever do for me that I should mind its welfare?”

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Stephen King The Dark Tower

Source: The Dark Tower

“I know I can do it," Todd Downey said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. "I'm sure that in time her death will be a mystery, even to me.”

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Source: Two Past Midnight: Secret Window, Secret Garden

“May your first day in hell last ten thousand years, and may it be the shortest.”

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Source: Wolves of the Calla

“We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.”

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Stephen King livre La Ligne verte

Variante: We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long.
Source: The Green Mile (1996)

“You don't have to look back to see those children; part of your mind will see them forever. They are not necessarily the best part of you, but they were once the repository of all you could become.”

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Stephen King livre Ça

Source: It (1986)

“For a moment he felt a wild hope: perhaps this really was a nightmare. Perhaps he would awake in his own bed, bathed in sweat, shaking, maybe even crying… but alive. Safe. Then he pushed the thought away. Its charm was deadly, its comfort fatal.”

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Stephen King livre Ça

Source: It