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Quotes from Stephen King Novels

“Buzzards!” the cop said. “Gosh, aren’t they something?”

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Desperation. Desperation: a state of hopelessness leading to unregulated behavior. Desperation is also a small mining town in Nevada in this book.



Which story begins with this Wilson Pickett quote: "I'm gonna kiss you, girl, and hold ya - I'm gonna do all the things I told ya - In the midnight hour"?

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The Langoliers. King also quotes from a poem by Stephen Crane about a creature sitting in the desert, eating its bitter heart.



Which novel has a quote from the Bible at the beginning of each part?

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Pet Sematary. The story of Lazarus, of course, the man, who was raised from the dead by Jesus.



Which novel features a lot of quotes from "Paterson" by William Carlos Williams?

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It. "They begin! The perfections are sharpened..."



Which is the only novel where every single chapter begins with a quote?

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Christine. All the quotes have something to do with cars such as "I got no car and it's breakin' my heart - But I got a driver, and that's a start..." (Lennon & McCartney).



Which book begins with the Ray Bradbury quote "It was a pleasure to burn"?

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Firestarter. From "Fahrenheit 451". Quite a macabre quote, but very suitable somehow.



What is the poem by Robert Browning called on which the "Dark Tower" series was loosely based upon?

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Childe Roland. It's very long, but you can really see what inspired King.



In which novel does this Bob Dylan quote appear: "Everybody's guessed that baby can't be blessed until she finally sees that's she's like all the rest"?

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Carrie. From "Just Like A Woman". Carrie wrote it down in her school book.



In which novel does one of the characters loves to sing "Scooby Doo, Where Are You"?

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Dreamcatcher. "Ooby-Ooby-Doo, where-are-ooh? We gah-sum urk oo-do-now!" Duddits loved his Scooby Doo lunchbox, and he always sang the song.



'What did you ask, Andy Bissette?'

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Dolores Claiborne. The story starts with Dolores being read her rights.



'What did you ask, Andy Bissette?'

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Dolores Claiborne. 'Dolores Claiborne' was first published in 1992. It is about two murders and one confession. It was made into a film in 1995 starring Kathy Bates and Jennifer Jason Leigh.



'We want to die, that's why we're doing it. Why else, Garraty? Why else?'

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'The Long Walk'. Stebbins explains to Garraty why they all joined the Walk in 'The Long Walk'. (From 'The Bachman Books')



'The terror, which would not end for another twenty-eight years - if it ever did-' ?

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It. An excellent novel. Shame about the movie....



'Oh! Oh, Jesus! Gross!' 'What, Mary, what?'

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Desperation. 'Desperation' was first published in 1996. It mentions many of the same character names as 'The Regulators', but most seem to be different people. It is about a town that is overrun by evil.



'It's aggravations I mostly want to talk about-- can you sit a spell with me?'

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'Needful Things'. An old-timer amuses a visitor with tales of recent happenings in 'Needful Things'.



'Daddy, I'm tired', the little girl in the red pants and the green blouse said fretfully. 'Can't we stop?'

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Firestarter. 'Firestarter' was first published in 1980. It is about a little girl called Charlie who can light fires with her mind. It was made into a film in 1984 starring Drew Barrymore and in 2002 a TV movie sequal was made called 'Firestarter: Rekindled'.



"We need help, the poet reckoned." (Edward Dorn). Which famous novel begins with this quote?

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The Stand. King also quotes from "Don't Fear The Reaper", "What's That Spell", and of course "Baby, Can You Dig Your Man", among other songs.

• Which novel from Stephen King's "Dark Tower" series has sold the most copies? ( goto )



• What was Stephen King's first novel? ( goto )



• How many books has Stephen King written, and what are they? ( goto )



• What Floater song is thought to be inspired by a Stephen King movie? ( goto )



• What is Stephen King's most popular (highest-earning) novel? ( goto )



• The song "Frontier Psychiatrist" by The Avalanches is primarily made up of movie quotes. Which movies do the quotes come from? ( goto )



• What Stephen King novel/movie released in 1990 took place during Christmas? ( goto )



• What state is commonly found in many Stephen King books? It, the Dark Tower series, and Dreamcatcher are some examples. ( goto )



• What part did an eel play in King Stephen of England acknowledging Henry Fitzempress as his heir to the thrown? ( goto )



• In the movie 'Blazing Saddles' Harvey Koreman quotes 'The voo-doo that you do so well.' What is this originally from, a song? ( goto )



• What movie are the following quotes from: "You're killing me Smalls" and "How can I have some more of nothing?" ( goto )



• What low-tech pleasure did Stephen King confess to Time magazine he wouldn’t give up until "you pry my cold, dead fingers off" it? ( goto )



• What was unusual about Stephen Gough's recently completed marathon trek from Land's End to John O' Groats? ( goto )



• Quotes: Who said 'You have to make the most of every day, always look forward, have no regrets and learn from the good things and the bad things that happen to you.'? ( goto )



• Each king in a deck of playing cards represents a great king from history. What king does the king of spades represent? ( goto )



• Was Stephen Spielberg knighted? ( goto )



• Henry IV was king of which dynasty from 1589-1610? ( goto )



• Which Norman English king ruled from 1135-1154? ( goto )



• Known for a couple of novels depicting the Deep South of America, this writer, at one stage refused to swear allegiance to his King, and is probably better well known to people by his name featuring on fine dining menus. Who is it? ( goto )



• British chauffeur Stephen Taylor has a tongue that measures 9.4 cm (3.7 in) from the tip to the center of his closed top lip. What is the name of the center that measured his tongue? ( goto )



• How tall is Stephen Fry? ( goto )



• What song tells of a message from the wind to the lamb, lamb to the shepherd, shepherd to the king, and king to the people? ( goto )



• What "madness" did King George III suffer from? ( goto )



• Where are the "Wexford" novels set? ( goto )



• Was the King James version of the Bible translated from Latin or from original Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic? ( goto )



• Which colonial religious group left England in escape from King James? ( goto )



• How many lightsabers does General Greivous have? In 'Labyrinth of Evil', he first has 4, then takes 4 more from the Jedi Knights he killed who were protecting Palpatine. He might have taken 2 more from the Jedi he killed in the hangar of his flagship. That's 10. In 'Revenge of the Sith', it quotes on pg. 120: 'He is the weight of four lightsabers at the general's belt' (about Obi-Wan). I'm confused. ( goto )



• St Stephen is the patron saint of which animal? ( goto )



• By what other name was Stephen Judkins known? ( goto )



• Who else apart from Beethoven composed piano variations on 'God save the King'? ( goto )