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Our memories have voices, too. Often sad ones that clamor like raised arms in the dark.

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Stephen King
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 21
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I'm afraid of all kinds of things. I'm afraid of failing at whatever story I'm writing - that it won't come up for me, or that I won't be able to finish it.
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One of life's great truths is this: when one is about to be struck by a speeding six-hundred pound Coke machine, one need worry about little else.
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I want to write about spiders. To me, this is the one theme that cuts right across and scares just about everybody. Spiders, to me, are just about the most horrible, awful things that I can think about. I think everyone is afraid of spiders.
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Writers write. That's all it is. It is as simple, and as complex, as that.
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