Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
NEIL GAIMANThe house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it’s done. It’s that easy, and that hard.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
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An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.
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The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don’t want to be sane.
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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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