Stephen King Quotes About Bullshit

Quotes about: Bullshit

• This is a short book because most books about writing are filled with bullshit.

  Stephen King

  Book, Writing, Bullshit

  Stephen King (2002). “On Writing”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

• Most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don’t understand very much about what they do—not why it works when it’s good, not why it doesn’t when it’s bad.

  Stephen King

  Book, Writing, Bullshit

  Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

• The idea that America exists in a culture of violence is bullshit. What America exists in is a culture of Kardashian.

  Stephen King

  Ideas, America, Bullshit

• I am, when you stop to think of it, a member of a fairly select group: the final handful of American novelists who learned to read and write before they learned to eat a daily helping of video bullshit.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Thinking, Bullshit

  Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

• The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. Substance abusing writers are just substance abusers — common garden variety drunks and druggies, in other words. Any claims that the drugs and alcohol are necessary to dull a finer sensibility are just the usual self-serving bullshit. I've heard alcoholic snowplow drivers make the same claim, that they drink to still the demons.

  Stephen King

  Writing, Garden, Self

  "On Writing". Book by Stephen King, 1999.

• Money talks, bullshit walks.

  Stephen King

  Money, Talking, Bullshit

  Stephen King (2008). “Duma Key: A Novel”, p.106, Simon and Schuster

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