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

I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify, I will try to horrify, and if I find that I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.

I think of John saying that Wharton killed the Detterick twins with their love for each other, and that it happens every day, all over the world. If it happens, God lets it happen, and when we say "I don't understand," God replies, "I don't care."

And people who don’t dream, who don’t have any kind of imaginative life, they must… they must go nuts. I can’t imagine that.