Deschain Quotes

• There will be water if God wills it.

  Stephen King

  Water, Dark Tower, Gunslinger

  Stephen King (2016). “Different Seasons: Four Novellas”, p.229, Simon and Schuster

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• Go then, there are other worlds than these.

  Stephen King

  Halloween, Other Worlds, Dark Tower

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower III: The Waste Lands”, p.112, Simon and Schuster

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• The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed.

  Stephen King

  Men, Black, Desert

  Stephen King, Peter David, Robin Furth (2013). “Dark Tower: The Gunslinger - The Man In Black”, p.137, Marvel Entertainment

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• Long days and pleasant nights

  Stephen King

  Night, Long, Dark Tower

  Robin Furth, Stephen King (2006). “Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance”, p.490, Simon and Schuster

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• A person’s never too old for stories. Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them. - Roland Deschain

  Stephen King

  Girl, Boys, Men

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• They were close to the end of the beginning . . .

  Stephen King

  Dark Tower, Ends, Gunslinger

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.180, Simon and Schuster

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• They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as for food.

  Stephen King

  Light, Dark Tower, Hungry

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.163, Simon and Schuster

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• Once again there was the desert, and that only.

  Stephen King

  Desert, Gunslinger

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.107, Simon and Schuster

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• Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.

  Stephen King

  May, Speak, Said

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.105, Simon and Schuster

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• the man in black travels with your soul in his pocket.

  Stephen King

  Halloween, Men, Soul

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.108, Simon and Schuster

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• First comes smiles, then lies. Last is gunfire.-Roland Deschain, of Gilead

  Stephen King

  Lying, Firsts, Lasts

  Stephen King (2006). “The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla”, p.17, Hachette UK

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• Let evil wait for the day on which it must fall.

  Stephen King

  Fall, Evil, Waiting

  Robin Furth, Stephen King (2006). “Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance”, p.490, Simon and Schuster

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• I do not kill with my gun; He who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart.

  Stephen King

  Father, Heart, Gun

  Robin Furth, Stephen King (2006). “Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance”, p.559, Simon and Schuster

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• and so will the world end, I think, a victim of love rather than hate. For love's ever been the more destructive weapon, sure.

  Stephen King

  Hate, Thinking, World

  Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.141, Simon and Schuster

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• I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye. I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I shoot with my mind. I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart.

  Stephen King

  Father, Heart, Eye

  Stephen King (2006). “The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla”, p.152, Hachette UK

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• We are going to fight. We are going to be hurt. And in the end, we will stand.

  Stephen King

  Hurt, Fighting, Dark Tower

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower II: The Drawing of the Three”, p.423, Simon and Schuster

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• Do you believe in an afterlife?" the gunslinger asked him as Brown dropped three ears of hot corn onto his plate. Brown nodded. "I think this is it.

  Stephen King

  Believe, Thinking, Afterlife

  Stephen King (2016). “The Dark Tower I: The Gunslinger”, p.34, Simon and Schuster

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• [I am more than happy to invite my five favorite fictional characters.]Roland Deschain from Stephen King's Dark Tower series. There's a whole world about Roland left to know. I've got questions. He'd have answers. So pour him a glass of wine.

  Megan Chance

  Kings, Wine, Character

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• Time's the thief of memory

  Stephen King

  Memories, Thieves, Roland Deschain

  Robin Furth, Stephen King (2006). “Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Complete Concordance”, p.508, Simon and Schuster

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