I think it’s almost impossible to edit something to death. I think you can make things better almost indefinitely. Owen King Read Quote
I’d love to be able to draw or play guitar or dance. All three at the same time – that’s the talent for me. Owen King Read Quote
My first job was as a groundskeeper at the local ballpark in the town where I grew up. There was a lot of down time, and I got to drive tractor, so it was pretty good gig. I’ve also taught creative writing, dabbled in reviewing and journalism, and toiled as a screenwriter. Owen King Read Quote
I suspect that perfect happiness is not possible for me. I suppose if I was ever selected for eternal life – the moment I was informed – that would bring me the closest. Owen King Read Quote
The last thing I want to do is to present something as ‘Stephen King, Part II,’ and have it be something that’s a big disappointment. Owen King Read Quote
I think the model that I look at is someone like Jakob Dylan, whose dad is obviously every bit if not more famous than mine. He’s a guy who sought to build a career on his own, doing something that’s a little bit different than what his father does. Owen King Read Quote
I didn’t really get serious about my own writing until I was convinced it was something that I wanted to do, that I wanted to spend that much time alone. Owen King Read Quote
The questions about my father are inevitable, regardless of the characters I create or the subject matter. Owen King Read Quote
I was pretty naive about how hard it would be to get out from under the family name. Not that I’m complaining. Owen King Read Quote