Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all.
NEIL GAIMANPeople want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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What do stars do? They shine.
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Several years later, from a taxi, you will see someone in a doorway who looks like her, but she will be gone by the time you persuade the driver to stop. You will never see her again. Whenever it rains you will think of her.
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
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I would like to see anyone, prophet, king, or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.
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Words save our lives, sometimes.
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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
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Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
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All your questions can be answered if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.
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The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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You’re always you, and that doesn’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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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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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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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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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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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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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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I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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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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