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Needful Things QUOTES

Needful Things QUOTES

1 " Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

2 " Not everybody believes in ghosts, but I do. Do you know what they are, Trisha?

She had shaken her head slowly.

Men and women who can't get over their past . . . That's what ghosts are. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

3 " norris didn't cry, but he was apt to puke on them, the way he had puked on homer gamache that time he had found homer sprawled in a ditch out by homeland cemetary, beaten to death with his own artificial arm. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

4 " You must be human . . . how weirdly exotic and excitingly perverse. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

5 " In a democracy we sometimes have to put up with things we don't life or approve of. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

6 " Life could sometimes be grand. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

7 " Why is it that so many people think all the answers are in their wallet? "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

8 " There were people who lied for gain, people who lied from pain, people who lied simply because the concept of telling the truth was utterly alien to them . . . and then there were people who lied because they were waiting for it to be time to tell the truth. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

9 " Everyone loves something for nothing...even if it costs everything. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

10 " I'm having a magenta day. Not just red, but magenta! "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

11 " Sure. Sure you have. I never forget a face. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

12 " The fever in my blood is not malaria but commerce.
So! Shall we dicker? "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

13 " Ladies and gentlemen, attention, please!
Come in close where everyone can see!
I got a tale to tell, it isn’t gonna cost a dime!
(And if you believe that,
we’re gonna get along just fine.) "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

14 " Some tears have to be cried no matter what the hour- until they are, they simply rave and burn inside. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

15 " That was what I wanted, but I don't need it to be gone. I can love you and I can love life and bear the pain all at the same time. I think the pain might even make the rest better, the way a good setting can make a diamond look better. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

16 " Put an egg in your shoe and beat it, make like a tree and leave, imitate an amoeba and split. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

17 " What chance?’ she had asked, bewildered.
‘Your chance. Your chance to live your own life. Right now you have the look of a woman who is seeing ghosts. Not everybody believes in ghosts, but I do. Do you know what they are, Trisha?’
She had shaken her head slowly.
‘Men and women who can’t get over the past,’ Aunt Evvie said. ‘That’s what ghosts are. Not them.’ She flapped her arm toward the coffin which stood on its bands beside the coincidentally fresh grave. ‘The dead are dead. We bury them, and buried they stay. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

18 " Because in America, you could have anything you wanted, just as long as you could pay for it. If you couldn't pay, or refused to pay, you would remain needful for ever. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

19 " Hugh stretched out one hand and stroked the fur. It felt cold and rich, it crackled with silky static electricity. Stroking it was like stroking a clear autumn night. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things

20 " At fifty-one you had to keep running just to escape the avalanche of your own past. "

― Stephen King , Needful Things