Finders Keepers Stephen King Quotes

#1. If Bush had gone into Iraq for cynical reasons, we could cut our losses now. What's frightening is that he did it for ideological reasons, and therefore he's not going to get out. So it isn't ultimately about oil or about Israel, it's about a belief.

Seymour Hersh

#2. I tell you this: it is the most despicable thing of all to drag animals into a war.

Erich Maria Remarque

#3. The purpose of American culture is to create a norm, Morris. That means extraordinary people must be leveled, and it happens to Jimmy. He ends up working in advertising, for God's sake, and what greater agent of the norm is there in this fucked - up country?

Stephen King

#4. A diary is more or less the work of a man of clay whose hands are clumsy and in whose eyes there is no light.

Wallace Stevens

#5. He had a curious hunted walk, like that of a destitute diabetic in a strange city.

Samuel Beckett

#6. You will also be called upon to provide well-timed distractions. Get the whole country arguing about sex education or gays in the military, and Americans will stop paying attention to all the things they should fear.

Kirsten Miller

#7. They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right.

Dean Wareham

#8. We talked, and I ate, and for the first time, Katy's death moved to the back of my consciousness, if only for a moment. This is bereavement: the slow, eventual reassertion of your own meaningless preoccupations. As

Drew Magary

#9. I don't feel the obligation to be a specific weight. I don't feel like I have to fit into a body that's not my body. I have the body I have and I try to maintain it.

Scarlett Johansson

#10. Men and women existed before creeds; love is the only religion.

Rosa Campbell Praed

#11. Living with him is like being told a perpetual story: his mind is the biggest, most imaginative I have ever met. I could live in its growing countries forever.

Sylvia Plath

#12. Dear Frozen Yogurt,
You are the celery of desserts. Be ice cream or be nothing. Zero stars.

Ron Swanson

#13. The right to justice is something that no one can bestow, nor take away, for it is in one's heart.

Bryant H. McGill

#14. because none of you know what you want follow me
because I'm not going anywhere
I'll just bleed so the stars can have something dark to shine in
look at my legs I am the Nijinsky of dreams

Frank Stanford