Stephen King Quotes

Your faith is very important. I have done the math, and you are going to be dead a whole lot longer that you will be alive.

He sometimes felt that life was something that had already risen, and all of this, the Jackson Pollack of spring, summer, and fall, the vague refrigeration and tinfoiled sky of wintertime, was just a falling, really, originward, in a kind of correction, as if by spritual gravity, towards the wiser consciousness--or consciousnessless, maybe; could gravity trick itself like that?--of death. It was a kind of movement both very slow and very fast; there was both too much and not enough time to think.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

I will burn, but this is a mere event. We shall continue our discussion in eternity.

I think you are born, and I think you die. I have a pragmatic nature, but I yearn to believe.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

I don't know if I believe in life after death so much as I believe that there is something out there.

My troubles are many They're deep as a well I swear there ain't no Heaven And I pray there ain't no hell But I'll never know by living only my dying will tell. And when I die and when I'm gone There'll be, one child born And a world to carry on, to carry on.

Since the Creator had made the facts of the after-life inaccessible to man, He must not have required that man understand death in order to live fruitfully.

There are only two things to write about: life and death.

If everything that ever lived is dead, and everything alive is gonna die...where does the sacred part come in?

Life's something we already understand. Death is a mystery.

Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings.

I will say with Lorenzo de Medici that those who do not hope for another life are always dead to this one.

I believe in life after death.

To me - the choice of life is become less important; I hope hereafter to think only on the choice of eternity.

There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.

The hour of departure has arrived and we go our ways; I to die, and you to live. Which is better? Only God knows.

It wasn't that [he] believed in religion, or a God, or an afterlife. He just knew it was impossible to feel this much love and for it to end.

I actually do believe in life after death.

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

I don't really know if things go from one life to another. I don't know if there's another life after this. I don't want to know.

If we don't know life, how can we know death?