Quote by Stephen King

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside

Summary

This quote suggests that "monsters" and "ghosts" are metaphorical representations of our inner struggles and fears. It implies that negative emotions and past traumas can haunt us, impacting our lives and decisions. The statement acknowledges the existence of darkness within us, stressing that occasionally these inner demons overcome us, resulting in negative outcomes or choices. In essence, it highlights the concept of battling our inner demons and recognizing how they can affect our actions and well-being.

By Stephen King

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