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“A person’s memory is everything, really. Memory is identity. It’s you.” (Duma Key Quotes)
Stephen King
Duma Key
“Art is the concrete artifact of faith and expectation, the realization of a world that would otherwise be little more than a veil of pointless consciousness stretched over a gulf of mystery.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“God always punishes us for what we can’t imagine.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“How do we remember to remember? That’s a question I’ve asked myself often since my time on Duma Key, often in the small hours of the morning, looking up into the absence of light, remembering absent friends. Sometimes in those little hours I think about the horizon. You have to establish the horizon. You have to mark the white. A simple enough act, you might say, but any act that re-makes the world is heroic. Or so I’ve come to believe.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“I just didn’t want her to get hurt. I thought she was going to be. But everyone gets their share, don’t they? Sure. Pow, in the nose. Pow, in the eye. Pow, below the belt, down you go, and the ref just went out for a hot dog.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“If I kept saying it; if I kept reaching out. My accident really taught me just one thing: the only way to go on is to go on. To say ‘I can do this’ even when you know you can’t.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“If you tell yourself the great lie of bad art-that you are in charge-your chance at the truth will be lost. The truth isn’t always pretty.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“Life is like Friday on a soap opera. It gives you the illusion that everything is going to wrap up, and then the same old shit starts up on Monday.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“Our memories have voices, too. Often sad ones that clamor like raised arms in the dark.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won’t carry a quitter. ”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“That’s clear about the end of my other life, how I kept saying ‘I can do this’ even when I knew I couldn’t, even when I knew I was fu*ked, I was dead ass fu*ked in the pouring rain. ”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“The loss of memory isn’t always the problem; sometimes–maybe even often–it’s the solution.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
“The only religions I don’t like are the ones that insist their God is bigger than your God.”
Stephen King
Duma Key
