“Am I weird?"
"Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird.”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
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Different Seasons is a collection of four Stephen King novellas with a more serious dramatic bent than the horror fiction for which King is famous. The four novellas are tied together via subtitles that relate to each of the four seasons. The collection is notable for having all of its novellas turned into Hollywood films, one of which, The Shawshank Redemption, was nominated for the 1994 Academy Award for Best Picture.
“Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
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“Let me tell you something my friend. Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
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“there's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst.”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
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“Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
Sometimes quoted as "Nothing good ever dies."
Different Seasons (1982), Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
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Stephen King book Different Seasons
Variant: No, it's not a very good story - its author was too busy listening to other voices to listen as closely as he should have to the one coming from inside.
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“no one dies happy, you can only die well”
Stephen King book Different Seasons
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