You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
NEIL GAIMANI’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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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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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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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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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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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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Libraries are our friends.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
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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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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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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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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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