John's eyes turned to me. I saw no resignation in them, no … - Stephen King

" "
John's eyes turned to me. I saw no resignation in them, no hope of heaven, no dawning peace. How I would love to tell you that I did. How I would love to tell myself that. What I saw was fear, misery, incompletion, and incomprehension. They were the eyes of a trapped and terrified animal.

Stephen King

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Stephen King

Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author, screenwriter, musician, columnist, actor, film producer and director. A 2003 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Book Awards, King's books have been enormously successful, and are often featured on bestseller lists. Many have also been adapted into films.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: Stephen Edwin King

Alternative Names: Richard Bachman • John Swithen • Richard Richard

All quotes from Stephen King Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Stephen King:

Ray Bradbury Neil Gaiman John Steinbeck Harlan Ellison Margaret Atwood

Additional quotes by Stephen King

It's a little place on the Pacific Ocean. You know what the Mexicans say about the Pacific? They say it has no memory. That's where I want to live the rest of my life. A warm place with no memory.

This inhuman place makes human monsters.

He felt as if Stillson might have taken the game of the Laughing Tiger a step further: inside the beast-skin, a man, yes. But inside the man-skin, a beast.

John's eyes turned to me. I saw no resignation in them, no hope of heaven, no dawning peace. How I would love to tell you that I did. How I would lov… - Stephen King

About Stephen King

Also Known As

Enhance Your Quote Experience

Additional quotes by Stephen King

Enhance Your Quote Experience