I did some stupid things when I was younger, but I got a lot out of my system. Every time, my mom was waiting there with an 'I told you so.' Moms are usually right. You're wrong if you don't think that they've done what we're doing, because they have.


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TABITHA KING
Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
STEPHEN KING
I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find th...
STEPHEN KING
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long a...
STEPHEN KING
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
STEPHEN KING
The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your fe...
STEPHEN KING
Let's face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in.
STEPHEN KING
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.
STEPHEN KING
People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small ...
STEPHEN KING
I consider myself lucky that Sheila Johnson, the cofounder of Black Entertainment Television, didn&#...
GAYLE KING
I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is tota...
KAKI KING
Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the ...
KAKI KING
I've followed the lives of great musicians and have learned that you don't have to always wr...
KAKI KING
I write almost every single part of my songs, even the actual drum parts sometimes, whether they be ...
KAKI KING
I get why people want to come see me play guitar, but I still don't understand why people want t...
KAKI KING
I don't remember a time that I didn't know how to play the guitar.
KAKI KING
I have to say, I do love the Ovation guitars. If I had one guitar to play, it would be that one, and...
KAKI KING
The one thing I've always done, because I like the sound of my guitar from where I sit - meaning...
KAKI KING
I had to be reminded that the guitar is infinite. It never stops teaching you, it never stops being ...
KAKI KING
I see people who work on their look and they work on their poster and their website and you know, th...
KAKI KING
I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.
KAKI KING
Opening acts are hard, really hard. There's more politics involved than music, sometimes.
KAKI KING
I am quite short, but that never comes across when I'm onstage in front of people. When I get of...
KAKI KING
There are a lot of places that I know extremely well. Like, if I were to visit Sydney, Australia, I&...
KAKI KING
Tunings are wonderfully inspiring, and it helps you to write music. If I'm stuck, you know, I ch...
KAKI KING
We don't really have a place in the universe, as far as on a timeline. But nothing else does, ei...
KAKI KING
You get to a point where the kind of beautiful chaos can't really fuel your creative existence a...
KAKI KING
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
KING SOLOMON
Yes, guns are to men what jewelry is to women!
STEVE KING
Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
DON KING
If I'm ever feeling uninspired, all I have to do is go see Exodus or Arch Enemy, and think '...
KERRY KING
Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
STEPHEN KING
Get busy living, or get busy dying.
STEPHEN KING
Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it ...
LARRY KING
My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now...
LARRY KING
People would pay money to work at CNN.
LARRY KING
I have lifelong friends. My oldest friend, Herbie, has been a friend since I was 9. I've had bon...
LARRY KING
I don't know what a softball question is. All I know is I have no agenda. I ask short questions,...
LARRY KING
I never think of access or good will. I just want a good interview. I want guests to be informative ...
LARRY KING
If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
LARRY KING
When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don...
LARRY KING
I've taken my boys to the house I grew up in. Taken them to the site of Ebbets Field, where the ...
LARRY KING
I don't wish anybody ill, I really don't. I've got a lot of faults, but I was never jeal...
LARRY KING
I like getting to the meat of things. You can't get it in a five-minute interview. I like to hon...
LARRY KING
I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax.
LARRY KING
Good writers are in the business of leaving signposts saying, Tour my world, see and feel it through...
LARRY KING