And did I pass?” The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left, the younger woman said, “You don’t pass or fail at being a person, dear.
NEIL GAIMANWe owe it to each other to tell stories.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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It’s like the people who believe they’ll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, but who learn it doesn’t work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. If you see what I mean.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgot.
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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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Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.
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The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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I liked myths. They weren’t adult stories and they weren’t children’s stories. They were better than that. They just were.
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.
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