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.
NEIL GAIMANYou have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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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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Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it’s much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!
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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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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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I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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She says nothing at all but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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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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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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