More quotes by Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

"you can, you should, and if you’re brave enough to start, you will."
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"If you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects. If you intend to write as truthfully as you can, your days as a member of polite society are numbered, anyway."
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"Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open."
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"The scariest moment is always just before you start."
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"I like to get ten pages a day, which amounts to 2,000 words. That’s 180,000 words over a three-month span, a goodish length for a book — something in which the reader can get happily lost, if the tale is done well and stays fresh."
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